Transavia B737 near Amsterdam on Dec 27th 2018, a chirpy aircraft

Last Update: December 28, 2018 / 22:17:57 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-5561

Destination
Katowice, Poland

Aircraft Registration
PH-XRV

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

A Transavia Boeing 737-700, registration PH-XRV performing flight HV-5561 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Katowice (Poland), was climbing out of Amsterdam's runway 18L when the crew requested to level off at FL190 reporting they had some noise from a seal, ATC commented he could hear the noise, quite some beeping, during the transmission, too. The crew subsequently decided to return to Amsterdam advising no assistance was needed and no priority was requested. The aircraft descended to FL070, the noise ceased. The aircraft landed safely on Amsterdam's runway 18R about 30 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 90 minutes, the seal was replaced, and departed again for the flight reaching Katowice with a delay of 2 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-5561

Destination
Katowice, Poland

Aircraft Registration
PH-XRV

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

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