Cobham B463 at Perth on Aug 21st 2019, flaps problem
Last Update: August 22, 2019 / 21:29:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 21, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cobham Aviation Services
Flight number
NC-974
Departure
Perth, Australia
Destination
Meekatharra, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-NJN
Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE BAe-146-300
ICAO Type Designator
B463
The airline reported the crew received a flaps indication shortly after takeoff from Perth which prompted the return of the aircraft to Perth.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Perth for about 90 minutes, then departed again and reached Meekatharra with a delay of about 4 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 21, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cobham Aviation Services
Flight number
NC-974
Departure
Perth, Australia
Destination
Meekatharra, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-NJN
Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE BAe-146-300
ICAO Type Designator
B463
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