Qatar B773 at Melbourne on Sep 11th 2023, flaps problem on departure
Last Update: September 14, 2023 / 15:37:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qatar Airways
Flight number
QR-989
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Doha, Qatar
Aircraft Registration
A7-BAI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The aircraft remained on the ground in Melbourne for 24 hours, then departed again as flight QR-989D and reached Doha with a delay of about 25 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 11, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qatar Airways
Flight number
QR-989
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Doha, Qatar
Aircraft Registration
A7-BAI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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