Flydubai B738 at Istanbul on Apr 5th 2018, flaps problem
Last Update: April 6, 2018 / 21:03:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 5, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Flydubai
Flight number
FZ-751
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
A6-FDV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for 16 hours, then departed for the return flight FZ-752 and reached Dubai with a delay of 15.5 hours. The aircraft is still on the ground in Dubai 7 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 5, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Flydubai
Flight number
FZ-751
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
A6-FDV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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