Blue B734 at East Midlands on Oct 10th 2020, flaps problems
Last Update: October 11, 2020 / 15:33:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 10, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Blue Air
Departure
Buchrest Baneasa, Romania
Destination
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
YR-BAZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
The aircraft is still on the ground in East Midlands about 9 hours later. The aircraft is estimated to continue the positioning flight to the United States of America via Keflavik (Iceland).
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 10, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Blue Air
Departure
Buchrest Baneasa, Romania
Destination
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
YR-BAZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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