Rossiya B744 at Simferopol on Jun 20th 2019, flaps problem
Last Update: June 20, 2019 / 21:05:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 20, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Rossiya
Flight number
FV-5620
Departure
Simferopol, Ukraine
Destination
St. Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
A replacement Boeing 747-400 registration EI-XLE reached St. Petersburg with a delay of 9 hours.
The status of Crimea and Simferopol is disputed. According to international law and United Nations the Crimea belong to the Ukraine although Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 20, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Rossiya
Flight number
FV-5620
Departure
Simferopol, Ukraine
Destination
St. Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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