Incident

FR2682 - Incident: Ryanair B738 at Cluj on Nov 3rd 2025

Created Tuesday, Nov 4th 2025 18:16Z, last updated Tuesday, Nov 4th 2025 18:16Z

Cluj-Napoca International Airport
File photo: Cluj-Napoca International Airport.

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DPJ performing flight FR-2682 from Milan Bergamo (Italy) to Cluj (Romania), was descending towards Cluj when the captain declared PAN PAN reporting the first officer had become incapacitated, subsequently the captain upgraded to Mayday. The aircraft landed safely on Cluj's runway 25 and stopped on the runway, where emergency services awaited the aircraft. The first officer, unconscious at that time, was taken to a hospital. About 50 minutes after landing the aircraft was towed to the apron.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-EPB was dispatched to Cluj and performed the return flight with a delay of about 3 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Cluj for about 17 hours, then positioned to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania).

Source: The Aviation Herald

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