DHL Expreso B752 at Mexico City on Feb 11th 2022, flapless landing
Last Update: February 25, 2022 / 14:43:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 11, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
DHL Aero Expreso
Flight number
D5-5218
Departure
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
HP-2010DAE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A listener on frequency reported the crew initially reported flight control problems and requested to orbit in position to configure the aircraft, then advised they were conducting a flapless landing and requested emergency services in position.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 56 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 11, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
DHL Aero Expreso
Flight number
D5-5218
Departure
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
HP-2010DAE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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