Eastern SB20 near Sumburgh on Jul 31st 2013, APU fire indication
Last Update: August 2, 2013 / 18:04:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Eastern Airways
Flight number
BE-6779
Departure
Sumburgh, United Kingdom
Destination
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CFLV
Aircraft Type
SAAB 2000
ICAO Type Designator
SB20
A replacement aircraft reached Aberdeen with a delay of 100 minutes.
The airline reported the aircraft returned due to a technical problem related to one of the aircraft's warning systems.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Eastern Airways
Flight number
BE-6779
Departure
Sumburgh, United Kingdom
Destination
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CFLV
Aircraft Type
SAAB 2000
ICAO Type Designator
SB20
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