LS245 - Incident: Jet2 B733 at Leeds on Jul 14th 2024
Created Wednesday, Jul 17th 2024 18:43Z, last updated Wednesday, Jul 17th 2024 18:43Z
A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFO performing flight LS-245 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Split (Croatia), was climbing out of Leeds' runway 32 when the crew stopped the climb at FL130 after receiving a low oil pressure indication for one of the engines (CFM56). The crew shut the engine down and decided to divert to Manchester for a safe landing on runway 23R about 50 minutes after departure.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration G-JZHK reached Split with a delay of about 2:10 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 31 hours after landing in Manchester.
Source: The Aviation Herald
