Sun Express B738 at Stockholm on Jan 9th 2017, flaps problem
Last Update: January 9, 2017 / 21:56:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Sun Express
Flight number
EW-1216
Departure
Dusseldorf, Germany
Destination
Stockholm, Sweden
Aircraft Registration
D-ASXC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The return flight EW-1217 was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Sun Express
Flight number
EW-1216
Departure
Dusseldorf, Germany
Destination
Stockholm, Sweden
Aircraft Registration
D-ASXC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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