Jet2 B752 at Manchester on Oct 6th 2016, flaps problem
Last Update: October 6, 2016 / 21:33:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 6, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-891
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-LSAG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration G-LSAI reached Lanzarote with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The airline reported a "fault indication" as cause for the return.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 6, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-891
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-LSAG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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