Austrian F100 at Vienna on Jan 31st 2016, thrust reverser indication
Last Update: February 1, 2016 / 11:51:24 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-463
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
OE-LVL
Aircraft Type
Fokker 100
ICAO Type Designator
F100
A passenger reported the captain announced a thrust reverser warning activated, they were returning to Vienna where mechanics would lock out the thrust reverser.
A replacement Fokker 100 registration OE-LVF departed Vienna about 2.5 hours after landing and reached Manchester with a total delay of 3:45 hours.
On Feb 1st 2016 the airline reported that dirt on a sensor caused a false indication. The crew decided to return to Vienna due to lack of maintenance available in Manchester.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-463
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
OE-LVL
Aircraft Type
Fokker 100
ICAO Type Designator
F100
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
Austrian A20N at London on Sep 19th 2026, tail strike on landing
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration OE-LZN performing flight OS-333 from Vienna (Austria) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), landed on…
Fleet type match
Austrian B772 at Bangkok on Jun 13th 2026, weather radar problem
An Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration OE-LPE performing flight OS-8 from Bangkok (Thailand) to Vienna (Austria), was climbing out of…
Fleet type match
Austrian E195 at Innsbruck on Apr 12th 2026, rejected takeoff due to bee
An Austrian Airlines Embraer ERJ-195, registration OE-LWL performing flight OS-106 from Innsbruck to Vienna (Austria) with 102 passengers and 5 crew,…
Fleet type match
Austrian A320 near Vienna on Jan 11th 2026, engine problems
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration OE-LXD performing flight OS-527 from Vienna (Austria) to Milan Linate (Italy), was enroute at…
Fleet type match
Austrian A320 at Vienna on Jun 9th 2024, hail strike
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration OE-LBM performing flight OS-434 from Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) to Vienna (Austria) with 173…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
Mesa E175 at Houston on Oct 26th 2026, brakes and steering problems
A Mesa Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N87353 performing flight UA-6144 from Monterrey (Mexico) to Houston…
Fleet type match
United B39M at Houston on Oct 25th 2026, unsafe gear
A United Boeing 737-9 MAX, registration N27474 performing flight UA-1854 from George Town (Cayman Islands) to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA) with…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways