Cayman B38M at New York on Aug 10th 2024, flaps problem
Last Update: August 12, 2024 / 17:21:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 10, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cayman Airways
Flight number
KX-792
Departure
George Town, Cayman Islands
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
VP-CIZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
The aircraft is still on the ground in New York about 39 hours after landing.
The airline reported it was a false alarm triggered by a faulty sensor.
The aircraft had encountered stuck flaps just 2 days earlier, see Incident: Cayman B38M at George Town on Aug 8th 2024, stuck flaps.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 10, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cayman Airways
Flight number
KX-792
Departure
George Town, Cayman Islands
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
VP-CIZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
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