Jin B738 at Seoul on Mar 21st 2025, unreliable airspeed and altitude
Last Update: March 21, 2025 / 16:31:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 21, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jin Air
Flight number
LJ-659
Departure
Seoul Gimpo, South Korea
Destination
Pohang, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL7561
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported discrepancies in indicated airspeed and altitude and returned for an urgent landing.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration HL8014 reached Pohang with a delay of about 4:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 8 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 21, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jin Air
Flight number
LJ-659
Departure
Seoul Gimpo, South Korea
Destination
Pohang, South Korea
Aircraft Registration
HL7561
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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