Malaysia B738 near Kuala Lumpur on Sep 13th 2014, autopilot failure
Last Update: September 14, 2014 / 19:57:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-198
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Hyderabad, India
Aircraft Registration
9M-MXI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration 9M-MXD reached Hyderabad with a delay of about 14 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft returned as a precautionary measure, the passengers were taken to hotels and taken to Hyderabad the following afternoon.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-198
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Hyderabad, India
Aircraft Registration
9M-MXI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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