KLM B772 at Amsterdam on Dec 3rd 2020, transponder problems
Last Update: December 6, 2020 / 23:07:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 3, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Transponder problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-759
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
San Jose, Costa Rica
Aircraft Registration
PH-BQE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration PH-BQC reached San Jose with a delay of 3:20 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 23 hours after landing back in Amsterdam, this time with fully working transponder again.
The occurrence aircraft had arrived into Amsterdam from Argentina with a transponder, that had failed near Cape Verde during the flight, see Incident: KLM B772 near Cape Verde on Dec 3rd 2020, transponder problems. The aircraft had remained on the ground for about 5 hours before departing for this occurrence flight.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 3, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Transponder problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-759
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
San Jose, Costa Rica
Aircraft Registration
PH-BQE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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