LOT DH8D at Vilnius on Aug 26th 2016, flaps problem
Last Update: August 27, 2016 / 18:10:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-775
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Vilnius, Lithuania
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The return flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 6 hours, then positioned back to Warsaw and resumed service the following morning about 14 hours after landing in Vilnius.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-775
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Vilnius, Lithuania
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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