SAS B738 near Stavanger on Oct 3rd 2012, unruly passengers
Last Update: October 3, 2012 / 20:37:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-809
Departure
Oslo, Norway
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
LN-RRL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft reached London with a delay of 3 hours.
Police reported the heavily intoxicated woman (32) and man (34) started a brawl with cabin crew over not getting more alocohol and not being permitted to smoke. Both have been charged.
The airline said the two behaved so badly that the captain decided to let police deal with the two. Half of the crew was replaced to permit crew provide testimony to police without further delaying the flight.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-809
Departure
Oslo, Norway
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
LN-RRL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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