Alaska B738 over Pacific on Jun 22nd 2016, brakes issue
Last Update: June 23, 2016 / 18:31:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Alaska Airlines
Flight number
AS-861
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Kahului, United States
Aircraft Registration
N517AS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A passenger reported the crew announced they needed to divert to Honolulu due to a brakes issue requiring a longer runway. A replacement aircraft was ready when they arrived and delivered them to Kahului with a delay of just 75 minutes.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N569AS reached Kahului with a delay of 75 minutes.
The occurrence aircraft resumed service after about 2 hours on the ground.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Alaska Airlines
Flight number
AS-861
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Kahului, United States
Aircraft Registration
N517AS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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