Global Supply B748 at Cologne on Sep 9th 2013, flaps problems
Last Update: September 10, 2013 / 23:32:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 9, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Global Supply Systems
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Cologne, Germany
Aircraft Registration
G-GSSE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
The aircraft was able to depart Cologne about 4.5 hours later and returned to London Stansted at a maximum cruise level of FL150 completing a safe landing in Stansted at a higher than normal speed, too.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 9, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Global Supply Systems
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Cologne, Germany
Aircraft Registration
G-GSSE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
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