Travel Service B738 at Katowice on Jan 23rd 2017, flaps problem
Last Update: April 28, 2017 / 15:33:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Travel Service
Flight number
QS-7333
Departure
Fuerteventura, Spain
Destination
Katowice, Poland
Aircraft Registration
OK-TVW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 33 hours on the ground.
On Apr 28th 2017 Czech Republic's UZPLN reported in their quarterly bulletin that the right hand flaps position transmitter was identified damaged as result of corrosion and pollution.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Travel Service
Flight number
QS-7333
Departure
Fuerteventura, Spain
Destination
Katowice, Poland
Aircraft Registration
OK-TVW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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