Caribbean B738 at New York on Oct 8th 2017, flaps problem on departure
Last Update: October 8, 2017 / 22:45:22 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Caribbean Airlines
Flight number
BW-527
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Georgetown, Guyana
Aircraft Registration
9Y-TAB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration 9Y-JMC reached Georgetown with a delay of 6 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Caribbean Airlines
Flight number
BW-527
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Georgetown, Guyana
Aircraft Registration
9Y-TAB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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