Emirates A388 at Amsterdam on Aug 25th 2016, nose wheel steering problem
Last Update: August 25, 2016 / 23:17:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-149
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
A6-EDK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
The aircraft was able to depart for the return flight EK-150 about 2.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-149
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
A6-EDK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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