Lion B739 near Batam on Jan 5th 2016, flaps indication enroute
Last Update: January 7, 2016 / 22:18:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lion Air
Flight number
JT-388
Departure
Jakarta, Indonesia
Destination
Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Aircraft Registration
PK-LFZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
A replacement Boeing 737-900 registration PK-LHU departed 5 hours after landing and reached Pekanbaru with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Maintenance was seen working at the left hand wing after landing.
The airline confirmed a flaps indication prompted the crew to divert to Batam.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lion Air
Flight number
JT-388
Departure
Jakarta, Indonesia
Destination
Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Aircraft Registration
PK-LFZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
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