KLM B739 at Budapest on May 29th 2012, flaps problem
Last Update: May 29, 2012 / 20:16:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 29, 2012
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1975
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Budapest, Hungary
Aircraft Registration
PH-BXS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
The flaps had extended to 15 degrees only.
The aircraft was able to depart for the return flight KL-1976 after about 100 minutes on the ground and reached Amsterdam with a delay of 45 minutes.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 29, 2012
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
KLM
Flight number
KL-1975
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Budapest, Hungary
Aircraft Registration
PH-BXS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
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