Easyjet A320 near Madeira on May 24th 2016, electrical problem
Last Update: May 24, 2016 / 21:00:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-8704
Departure
Tenerife South, Spain
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZWK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement A320-200 registration G-EZTG was dispatched to Porto Santo and resumed the flight estimated to reach London with a delay of about 8 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-8704
Departure
Tenerife South, Spain
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZWK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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