TAP A320 at Lisbon on Sep 11th 2021, radio altimeter inoperative on departure
Last Update: September 21, 2021 / 13:12:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-946
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
CS-TNJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft returned to service about 13 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-946
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
CS-TNJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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