Created Saturday, Aug 16th 2025 15:20Z, last updated Saturday, Aug 16th 2025 15:20Z
A Star Air India Embraer ERJ-175, registration VT-GSI performing flight S5-111 from Belgaum to Mumbai (India) with 48 people on board, was climbing through FL230 out of Belgaum's runway 26 when the crew stopped the climb reporting a fuel leak, shut an engine (CF34) down and returned to Belgaum for a safe landing on runway 26 about 35 minutes after departure.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-145 registration VT-GSS reached Mumbai with a delay of about 7:15 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Belgaum about 12 hours after landing back.

Related Flight: S5111, Star Air News
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