Incident Boeing 737-78J (WL) YR-BGG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196130
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 June 2017
Time:08:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B737 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-78J (WL)
Owner/operator:TAROM
Registration: YR-BGG
MSN: 28442/827
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 100
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR) -   Belgium
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR)
Destination airport:LROP
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
TAROM flight RO372, scheduled from Brussels Zaventem to Bucharest Otopeni diverted back to Brussels Airport when flames were observed from engine no. 2 following a loud bang heard while the airplane was climbing to cruise altitude. The pilot landed the plane safely, 14 minutes after takeoff, and no one required medical assistance.

Sources:

http://www.aviation24.be/airlines/tarom/boeing-737-bucharest-returns-brussels-airport-engine-stall/
https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/un-avion-tarom-a-aterizat-de-urgenta-dupa-ce-un-motor-a-cedat-in-aer-s-a-auzit-o-bubuitura-groaznica-741982
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ro372/#db74fac

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jun-2017 18:14 ahutu Added
13-Jun-2017 18:16 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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