Biman Bangladesh B738 at Kathmandu on May 5th 2023, flaps problems
Last Update: May 6, 2023 / 10:08:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 5, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-371
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Kathmandu, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground in Patna for about 4 hours, then continued the flight to Kathmandu and arrived with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 5, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-371
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Kathmandu, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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