Swiss A321 at Zurich on Jul 9th 2017, flaps problem
Last Update: July 10, 2017 / 23:23:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1838
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Athens, Greece
Aircraft Registration
HB-IOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The flight, that had been scheduled to depart at 13:05L but actually departed at 23:11L past night curfew, was postponed to the next morning.
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration HB-IOM reached Athens with a total delay of 23 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 9, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1838
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Athens, Greece
Aircraft Registration
HB-IOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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