Jet2 B738 at Glasgow on Jul 7th 2016, pitch control problems
Last Update: July 8, 2016 / 21:05:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-189
Departure
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-GDFP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration G-LSAD reached Palma Mallorca as flight LS-189A with a delay of 4.5 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft suffered a minor technical problem and returned to Glasgow.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Glasgow 37 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-189
Departure
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-GDFP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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