Hainan B788 at Changsa on Nov 14th 2016, could not retract slats

Last Update: November 14, 2016 / 22:44:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HU-7923

Aircraft Registration
B-2750

ICAO Type Designator
B788

A Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-800, registration B-2750 performing flight HU-7923 from Changsa (China) to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was climbing out of Changsa when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 meters reporting a problem with the slats. The aircraft entered a hold while the crew was working the checklists, climbed to 4500 meters to dump fuel and returned to Changsa for a safe landing on runway 36 about 145 minutes after departure.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground 13 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HU-7923

Aircraft Registration
B-2750

ICAO Type Designator
B788

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