NK438 - Incident: Spirit A320 at Fort Lauderdale on Jul 8th 2023

A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N616NK performing flight NK-438 from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Saint Croix (Virgin Islands), was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale's runway 28L when the crew stopped the climb at FL250 reporting an engine (V2527) problem. The aircraft returned to Fort Lauderdale for a safe landing on runway 28L about an hour after departure.

The FAA reported the crew reported a possible engine issue and returned to Fort Lauderdale. The FAA is investigating the occurrence.