Thursday, July 14, 2016

Flydubai B738 at Addis Ababa and Dubai on Jul 10th 2016, foreign object damage on both engines



A Flydubai Boeing 737-800, registration A6-FGB performing flight FZ-648 from Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), departed Addis Ababa's runway 07R and completed, what appeared to be an uneventful flight, with a safe landing on Dubai's runway 30L.

A post flight inspection revealed damaged to the fan blades of both engines (CFM56) caused by foreign object ingestion.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 41 hours before resuming service.


The Aviation Herald

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