Luxair DH8D near Copenhagen on Sep 23rd 2020, technical problem

Last Update: September 24, 2020 / 19:09:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 23, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Luxair

Flight number
LG-5782

Aircraft Registration
LX-LGG

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Luxair de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration LX-LGG performing flight LG-5782 from Stockholm (Sweden) to Luxembourg (Luxembourg) with 29 passengers, was enroute at FL240 about 90nm northnortheast of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew decided to divert to Copenhagen for a safe landing on Copenhagen's runway 22L about 25 minutes later.

A replacement Dash 8-400 registration LX-LGF positioned from Luxembourg to Copenhagen, resumed the flight and reached Luxembourg with a delay of 5:15 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Copenhagen about 29 hours after landing.

The airline reported the captain decided to divert to Copenhagen as a precaution due to a technical problem.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 23, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Luxair

Flight number
LG-5782

Aircraft Registration
LX-LGG

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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