Ryanair B738 near Brussels on Jul 24th 2016, wheel well fire indication
Last Update: July 25, 2016 / 10:27:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-3131
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Paphos, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
EI-DYX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-DPC reached Paphos with a delay of 5 hours.
On Jul 25th 2016 the airline submitted following statement: "This flight from London Stansted to Paphos (24 July) diverted to Brussels as a precaution after a cockpit warning light indicated a possible technical issue in the wheel well. The aircraft landed normally and customers were switched to a replacement aircraft which departed to Paphos. Ryanair apologised sincerely to customers affected by the 5 hour delay in Brussels."
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ryanair
Flight number
FR-3131
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Paphos, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
EI-DYX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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