American B789 at London on OOct 3rd 2025, could not retract flaps

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An American Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration N844MC performing flight AA-737 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was climbing out of Heathrow's runway 27R when the crew stopped the climb at FL100 reporting their flaps were stuck...

An American Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration N844MC performing flight AA-737 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Philadelphia,PA (USA), was climbing out of Heathrow's runway 27R when the crew stopped the climb at FL100 reporting their flaps were stuck

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 1, 1970

Classification
Incident

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

ICAO Type Designator
B789

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