Sunwing B738 near Saint Maarten on Dec 27th 2012, loss of fuel
Last Update: January 2, 2013 / 20:54:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 27, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-764
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Saint Maarten
Aircraft Registration
C-FGVK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The Canadian TSB did not yet report what caused the unexpected loss of fuel.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 27, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-764
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Saint Maarten
Aircraft Registration
C-FGVK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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