Thai AirAsia A320 at Bangkok on Aug 25th 2017, spoilers floated on departure
Last Update: August 25, 2017 / 21:35:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thai AirAsia
Flight number
FD-608
Departure
Bangkok Don Mueang, Thailand
Destination
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Aircraft Registration
HS-BBK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration HS-BBI reached Phnom Penh with a delay of 2:20 hours.
A passenger reported a fellow passenger informed cabin crew about 5 minutes after takeoff that one of the speed brakes was still engaged. The crew seemed to ignore the information, the aircraft continued the climb. About 45 minutes later the crew announced that they were returning to Bangkok due to a mechanical problem. In the meantime it had become clear that the spoilers on both wings were not in the retracted position.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 6 hours, then returned to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thai AirAsia
Flight number
FD-608
Departure
Bangkok Don Mueang, Thailand
Destination
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Aircraft Registration
HS-BBK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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