A KLM Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HSD performing flight KL-1220 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 186 people on board, was enroute at FL380 about 140nm north of Hamburg (Germany) in Danish Airspace when the crew reported a left engine (CFM56) fire indication, shut the engine down and diverted to Hamburg for a safe landing on runway 23 about 30 minutes later. Attending emergency services did not need to intervene.

Passengers reported smoke from one of the engines.

The airline later confirmed the engine fire indication resulted from low oil levels in the engine.

The aircraft is still on the ground about 51 hours after landing.


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