Algerie B738 on Sep 3rd 2014, leaking water

Last Update: September 6, 2014 / 16:57:19 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 3, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AH-6292

Destination
Djanet, Algeria

Aircraft Registration
7T-VKI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Air Algerie Boeing 737-800, registration 7T-VKI performing flight AH-6292 from Algiers to Djanet (Algeria) with 104 people on board, was climbing out of Algier's runway 27 when the crew stopped the climb at about FL110 due to passenger observations of some leaking water at the cabin floor. The aircraft returned to Algiers for a safe landing on runway 23 about 35 minutes after departure.

The airline confirmed a technical problem prompted the return to Algiers.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 3, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AH-6292

Destination
Djanet, Algeria

Aircraft Registration
7T-VKI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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