| Date: | 26-DEC-2018 |
| Time: | c. 13:20 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A220-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Korean Air |
| Registration: | HL8314 |
| C/n / msn: | 55035 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 64 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | c 193 km E of Busan, South Korea -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Busan (PUS/RKPK) |
| Nagoya (NGO/RJGG) |
Korean Air flight KE753, an Airbus A220-300, returned to land at Busan, South Korea after suffering an engine failure.
The aircraft departed Busan Airport at 13:01 hours local time (04:01 UTC) on a regular flight to Nagoya, Japan.
The flight crew stopped the climb at about FL290 while some 193 km from Busan over the Sea of Japan after the aircraft suffered a failure of the no.1 engine (PW1524G). The aircraft returned and landed safely back at Busan at 14:00 hours.
Photos from the incident aircraft show damage to all blades of the last Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) stage of the engine.
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