Transavia B738 near Amsterdam on Apr 1st 2023, computer failure

Last Update: April 3, 2023 / 11:00:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 1, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-6569

Aircraft Registration
PH-HZW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZW performing flight HV-6569 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Salzburg (Austria), was enroute at FL410 about 180nm southeast of Amsterdam when the crew turned around and returned the aircraft to Amsterdam. The aircraft maintained FL340 for the return and landed safely on Amsterdam's runway 06 about 75 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-HSB reached Salzburg with a delay of about 6 hours.

A passenger reported the crew announced one of their computers had a failure and they were returning to Amsterdam. On the ground in Amsterdam the passengers were kept on board for about 3-4 hours while maintenance was attempting to resolve the problem, then they were told the plane needed to be swapped.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PH-HZW
Country of Registration
Netherlands
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
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Engine Type
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 1, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-6569

Aircraft Registration
PH-HZW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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