Ryanair B738 at Shannon on Feb 4th 2013, unreliable airspeed and altitude
Last Update: February 5, 2013 / 14:39:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-1173
Departure
Wroclaw, Poland
Destination
Shannon, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
EI-DCW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported a cockpit warning indication of a possible technical problem prompted the crew to divert to Dublin. A replacement aircraft took the passengers to Shannon.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-EFB reached Shannon with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Metars Shannon:
EINN 042200Z 27028G44KT 9999 FEW010 BKN018CB BKN040 03/00 Q1010 NOSIG
EINN 042130Z 28024G37KT 9999 FEW012 FEW018CB SCT050 03/01 Q1010 NOSIG
EINN 042100Z 28029G40KT 9999 -SHRA FEW012 SCT018CB BKN028 04/01 Q1011 WS RWY24 NOSIG
EINN 042030Z 27026G36KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018CB BKN100 04/01 Q1011 WS RWY24 NOSIG
EINN 042000Z 26022KT 9999 -SHRA FEW014 BKN020CB BKN060 05/03 Q1011 WS RWY24 NOSIG
EINN 041930Z 28025KT 9000 -SHRA FEW014 BKN020CB BKN045 04/02 Q1012 WS RWY24 NOSIG
EINN 041900Z 26021KT 9999 FEW018CB BKN042 BKN080 06/03 Q1011 NOSIG
EINN 041830Z 26019KT 9999 FEW018CB BKN032 BKN060 07/04 Q1012 NOSIG
EINN 041800Z 26024KT 9999 -SHRA FEW018CB BKN032 BKN050 06/04 Q1012 NOSIG
Metars Dublin:
EIDW 042200Z 25019KT 9999 -SHRA FEW016 FEW018CB SCT035 BKN100 02/00 Q1005 NOSIG
EIDW 042130Z 25023KT 9999 -SHRA FEW009 SCT017CB BKN035 02/00 Q1005 NOSIG
EIDW 042100Z 26017KT 9999 -SHRA FEW009 SCT017CB BKN023 02/01 Q1006 NOSIG
EIDW 042030Z 26021KT 9999 -SHRA FEW015 FEW018CB BKN026 03/01 Q1006 NOSIG
EIDW 042000Z 26024KT 9999 -SHRA FEW005 FEW018CB SCT020 02/01 Q1006 NOSIG
EIDW 041930Z 26028G38KT 9999 -SHRA FEW010 FEW018CB BKN026 03/02 Q1006 NOSIG
EIDW 041900Z 24019G33KT 9999 -SHRA FEW015 BKN018CB 04/02 Q1006 NOSIG
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-1173
Departure
Wroclaw, Poland
Destination
Shannon, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
EI-DCW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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