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Aircraft experiences engine issue at Philadelphia airport, Philadelphia PA

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Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 8500 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a potential aircraft engine failure at Philadelphia International Airport. The Airbus A321, carrying 198 passengers and fuel on board, declared an Alert One condition. Airport fire and medical teams were dispatched to gate 11 for safety precautions.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 78, Medic 19B, ES12, Philadelphia International Airport for an alert one local.
00:12
Burn on the South Fire then.
00:15
Engine 78?
00:20
Responding PIA for Alert One.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:25
All right, right now the only information I have is nine right and a five-minute ETA.
00:31
I'll get back to you with further information.
00:34
Affirmative.
00:37
Yes, 12.
00:40
Responding to PIA.
00:44
Where am I going exactly? To V01?
00:48
Stand by, let me check with Engine 78.
00:51
Engine 78.
00:53
78, it's going to be gate 11.
00:56
The primary is ES12.
00:59
ES12 to gate 11, okay.
01:04
Engine 78, I have an update on the information.
01:08
Okay, go ahead.
01:11
All right, aircraft type is going to be Airbus 321.
01:14
The reason is for an engine failure.
01:16
198 people on board, 25,600 pounds of fuel.
01:21
That's affirmative.

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Location mentioned:
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 8500 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153

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