Austrian F70 near Vienna on Oct 22nd 2014, computer trouble

Last Update: October 23, 2014 / 22:14:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 22, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-637

Aircraft Registration
OE-LFJ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 70

ICAO Type Designator
F70

An Austrian Airlines Fokker 70, registration OE-LFJ performing flight OS-637 from Vienna (Austria) to Saint Petersburg (Russia) with 26 passengers, was climbing out of Vienna when the crew stopped the climb at FL270 due to a flight data computer's malfunction causing further system failures. The aircraft returned to Vienna for a safe landing on runway 29 about 40 minutes after departure.

The flight was cancelled, the passenger were rebooked onto the next morning's flight OS-611 to Saint Petersburg and reached their destination with a delay of 12 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 22, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OS-637

Aircraft Registration
OE-LFJ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 70

ICAO Type Designator
F70

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