Created Thursday, Mar 14th 2024 12:07Z, last updated Thursday, Mar 14th 2024 12:07Z
A Jet2.com Boeing 737-800, registration G-JZHM performing flight
LS-217 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Arrecife,CI (Spain), was climbing out of Leeds' runway 14 when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet reporting a bird strike into the left hand engine (CFM56) resulting in engine vibrations. The aircraft entered a hold while the crew worked the related checklists, subsequently the crew decided to divert to Manchester,EN (UK) where the aircraft landed safely on runway 23R about 50 minutes after departure. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on the parallel taxiway for an inspection by emergency services, subsequently taxied to the apron with emergency services in trail.
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