Ryanair B738 over Netherlands on Feb 10th 2018, loss of communication prompts intercept

Last Update: February 11, 2018 / 21:08:23 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 10, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-9525

Aircraft Registration
EI-EBK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EBK performing flight FR-9525 from Lublin (Poland) to London Stansted,EN (UK), was enroute at FL360 over Netherlands when radio contact with the aircraft was lost. As result Belgian fighter aircraft - on duty for both Belgian and Dutch airspace that night - were dispatched to intercept the Boeing, as the same time the UK dispatched fighter aircraft as well to await the aircraft upon entry into British Airspace. When the Boeing was near Rotterdam (Netherlands) the fighter aircraft reached the Boeing and radio contact was re-established. All fighter aircraft returned to their bases, the Boeing continued to Stansted Airport for a landing without further incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-EBK
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
THE BOEING COMPANY
Aircraft Model / Type
BOEING 737-8AS
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 10, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FR-9525

Aircraft Registration
EI-EBK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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