Swiss BCS3 at Geneva and Zurich on Nov 14th 2023, de-icing problems

Last Update: November 14, 2023 / 22:08:25 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-796

Departure
Geneva, Switzerland

Destination
Brussels, Belgium

Aircraft Registration
HB-JCN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A220-300

ICAO Type Designator
BCS3

A Swiss International Airlines Bombardier C-Series CS-300, registration HB-JCN performing flight LX-796 from Geneva (Switzerland) to Brussels (Belgium), was climbing through about FL130 out of Geneva when the crew descended the aircraft back to FL100 and decided to divert to Zurich (Switzerland) reporting they had de-icing problems. The aircraft landed safely on Zurich's runway 16 about 45 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Zurich about 4 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-JCN
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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Legal Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
C SERIES AIRCRAFT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
BCS3
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Max. Operational Passenger Seating Capacity (MOPSC), indicative
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Minimum Crew
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Engine
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-796

Departure
Geneva, Switzerland

Destination
Brussels, Belgium

Aircraft Registration
HB-JCN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A220-300

ICAO Type Designator
BCS3

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