Incident

B61219 - Incident: Jetblue A320 at New York on Jun 1st 2023

Created Saturday, Jun 3rd 2023 18:45Z, last updated Saturday, Jun 3rd 2023 18:45Z

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
File photo: New York John F. Kennedy International Airport.

A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N657JB performing flight B6-1219 from New York JFK,NY to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 128 people on board, was climbing out of JFK's runway 31L when the crew stopped the climb at about 11000 feet reporting an engine problem and requested to return to JFK. The crew subsequently advised they were "engine out", the left engine was out. The crew performed an ILS approach to runway 22R and landed safely about 17 minutes after departure.

A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration N988JT reached Atlanta with a delay of about 3 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in New York about 54 hours after landing back.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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