LOT E170 at Geneva on Sep 18th 2021, flaps problem
Last Update: September 20, 2021 / 09:42:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-417
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
SP-LDI
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
The aircraft remained on the ground in Geneva for 2:20 hours, then departed for the return flight, after landing in Warsaw the aircraft remained on the ground in Warsaw and has not flown since (for 44 hours).
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-417
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
SP-LDI
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
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