Thomson B752 at Innsbruck on Feb 7th 2015, flaps problem
Last Update: February 12, 2015 / 19:47:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-4674
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Innsbruck, Austria
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A passenger reported the crew announced they were having a flaps problem, they were using the "alternate method" and needed the longer runway of Munich.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-4674
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Innsbruck, Austria
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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