Nordwind B752 at Surgut on Jul 27th 2013, asymmetric flaps

Last Update: July 31, 2013 / 18:51:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NWS-1630

Destination
Surgut, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BHR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A Nordwind Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration VQ-BHR performing flight NWS-1630 (dep Jul 26th 2013) from Heraklion (Greece) to Surgut (Russia) with 212 people on board, was on approach to Surgut when the crew aborted the approach due to a flaps asymmetry, worked the relevant checklists and subsequently landed safely at a higher than normal speed.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NWS-1630

Destination
Surgut, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BHR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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