KLM B739 at Newcastle on Aug 1st 2024, flaps problem

Last Update: August 2, 2024 / 09:30:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
KLM

Flight number
KL-961

Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Destination
Newcastle, United Kingdom

Aircraft Registration
PH-BXO

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

A KLM Boeing 737-900, registration PH-BXO performing flight KL-961 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Newcastle,EN (UK), was on final approach to Newcastle's runway 25 when the crew initiated a missed approach at about 1100 feet MSL due to a problem with the flaps. The aircraft climbed to 3500 feet and entered a hold while troubleshooting the flaps. The aircraft was finally able to position for runway 25 and landed at a normal speed about 25 minutes after the go around.

The return flight KL-952 was cancelled.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Newcastle about 11 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PH-BXO
Country of Registration
Netherlands
Date of Registration
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Legal Basis
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Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Aircraft Model / Type
737-900
ICAO Aircraft Type
B739
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
KLM

Flight number
KL-961

Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Destination
Newcastle, United Kingdom

Aircraft Registration
PH-BXO

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

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