Aerostan B742 at Karachi on Aug 20th 2021, could not fully retract the leading edge flaps
Last Update: August 20, 2021 / 15:35:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerostan
Flight number
BCS-757
Departure
Karachi, Pakistan
Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
EX-47002
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-200
ICAO Type Designator
B742
The aircraft is currently still on the ground in Karachi about 3.5 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerostan
Flight number
BCS-757
Departure
Karachi, Pakistan
Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
EX-47002
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-200
ICAO Type Designator
B742
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