WDL B462 at Cologne on Dec 18th 2014, autopilot failure and smoke in cockpit
Last Update: December 20, 2014 / 19:51:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
WDL Aviation
Aircraft Registration
D-AWUE
Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE BAe-146-200
ICAO Type Designator
B462
Germany's BFU dispatched an investigator on site.
Preliminary examination suggests the computer of the autopilot, located in the electronic compartment of the aircraft, suffered a technical fault.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
WDL Aviation
Aircraft Registration
D-AWUE
Aircraft Type
BRITISH AEROSPACE BAe-146-200
ICAO Type Designator
B462
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