American B738 at Houston on Jan 22nd 2024, flaps problem
Last Update: January 23, 2024 / 20:34:28 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1472
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N935AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N922NN reached Houston with a delay of about 7.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 19 hours, then positioned back to Dallas Ft. Worth and resumed service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1472
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N935AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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