LOT DH8D at Warsaw on Nov 8th 2018, flaps problem

Last Update: November 9, 2018 / 22:13:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 8, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LO-3923

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
SP-EQL

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A LOT Polish Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration SP-EQL performing flight LO-3923 from Warsaw to Krakow (Poland) with 73 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Warsaw's runway 29 when the crew stopped the climb at FL180 due to problems with the flaps and decided to return to Warsaw. The aircraft landed safely back on Warsaw's runway 33 about one hour after departure.

The flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 26 hours, then returned to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 8, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LO-3923

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
SP-EQL

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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