Jet2 B752 at Manchester on Oct 6th 2016, flaps problem

Last Update: October 6, 2016 / 21:33:33 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 6, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-891

Destination
Lanzarote, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-LSAG

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A Jet2.com Boeing 757-200, registration G-LSAG performing flight LS-891 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Lanzarote,CI (Spain), was climbing out of Manchester's runway 05L when the crew stopped the climb at 7000 feet due to a flaps problem, entered a hold to work the checklists and burn off fuel and returned to Manchester for a safe landing on runway 05R about 50 minutes after departure.

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

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-891

Destination
Lanzarote, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-LSAG

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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