Created Tuesday, Nov 25th 2025 18:08Z, last updated Tuesday, Nov 25th 2025 18:08Z
A Batik Air Malaysia Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration 9M-LRP performing flight
OD-178 from Melbourne,VI (Australia) to Denpasar (Indonesia), was climbing out of Melbourne's runway 34 when the crew reported the failure of their left hand engine (Leap), levelled off at 6000 feet and entered a hold. The aircraft returned to Melbourne for a safe landing on runway 16 about 50 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Melbourne about 19.5 hours after landing.
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