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
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