Norwegian B738 near Gothenburg on May 12th 2019, suspected fuel leak
Last Update: May 15, 2019 / 21:03:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Suspected fuel leak
Airline
Norwegian Air International
Flight number
D8-5053
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Malaga, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EI-FJZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground in Gothenburg for about 40 hours, then positioned to Stockholm and is still on the ground in Stockholm about 32 hours after landing in Stockholm.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Suspected fuel leak
Airline
Norwegian Air International
Flight number
D8-5053
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Malaga, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EI-FJZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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