Andes B738 at Buenos Aires on Feb 21st 2024, unreliable airspeed

Last Update: February 29, 2024 / 16:20:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
FO-5106

Aircraft Registration
LV-HKS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Andes Lineas Aereas Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Flybondi, registration LV-HKS performing flight FO-5106 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA to Iguazu,MI (Argentina) with 183 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Ezeiza's runway 35 when the crew stopped the climb at FL090 feet declaring emergency and reporting unreliable airspeed. The aircraft entered a hold and returned to Ezeiza for a safe landing on runway 35 about 40 minutes after departure.

Argentina's JST reported they have opened an investigation into an incident by LV-HKS at Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) Airport.

According to flight schedules flight FO-5106 is scheduled to depart Buenos Aires's Aeroparque,BA (Argentina) Airport for Iguazu.

The occurrence aircraft had last flown on Jan 7th 2024 landing at Buenos Aires Ezeiza and was on its first departure from Ezeiza since.

On Feb 29th 2024 the JST reported the aircraft experienced the failure of onboard systems, rated the occurrence and incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
FO-5106

Aircraft Registration
LV-HKS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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