Aeroflot SU95 at Krakow and Warsaw on Sep 1st 2013, flapless landing

Last Update: September 2, 2013 / 21:07:40 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 1, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-2004

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
RA-89005

ICAO Type Designator
SU95

An Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100-95, registration RA-89005 performing flight SU-2004 from Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) to Krakow (Poland) with 74 people on board, was on approach to Krakow when the crew received indication of a slats malfunction, stopped the descent at 4000 feet, worked the relevant checklists and decided to divert to Warsaw (Poland) for a flaps up landing. The aircraft climbed to FL100 for the diversion and landed safely on Warsaw's runway 33 at a higher than normal speed about 75 minutes after aborting the approach to Krakow.

Rosaviatsia reported the crew opted to divert to Warsaw due to the longer runway available at Warsaw.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 1, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-2004

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Aircraft Registration
RA-89005

ICAO Type Designator
SU95

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