Virgin Australia B738 at Sydney on Jun 12th 2025, unstable approach

Last Update: September 30, 2025 / 18:12:50 GMT/Zulu time

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A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-YIL performing flight VA-920 from Brisbane,QL to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on final visual approach to Sydney's runway 34L when the aircraft descended through 1000 feet AGL with speedbrakes not arme...

A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-YIL performing flight VA-920 from Brisbane,QL to Sydney,NS (Australia), was on final visual approach to Sydney's runway 34L when the aircraft descended through 1000 feet AGL with speedbrakes not arme

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 12, 2025

Classification
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Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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