American B738 at Boston on Mar 15th 2024, flaps problem

Last Update: March 15, 2024 / 20:23:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-1442

Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Destination
Boston, United States

Aircraft Registration
N991AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N991AN performing flight AA-1442 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Boston,MA (USA), was on final approach to Boston's runway 04R when the crew initiated a go around due to problems with the flaps. The aircraft positioned for another approach to runway 04R and landed safely about 25 minutes after the go around.

The FAA reported: "American Airlines Flight 1442 landed safely at Logan International Airport in Boston around 1:50 p.m. local time on March 15, after the crew reported a flap issue. The Boeing 737-800 was traveling from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Boston. The FAA will investigate."
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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B738
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-1442

Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Destination
Boston, United States

Aircraft Registration
N991AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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