Monarch A321 at Funchal on Jan 23rd 2017, flaps problem
Last Update: January 24, 2017 / 23:52:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Monarch Airlines
Flight number
ZB-744
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Funchal, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
G-OZBR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration G-ZBAL was dispatched to Porto Santo the following day, resumed the flight and reached Funchal with a delay of 19 hours. The aircraft however suffered a technical problem in Funchal and is currently still on the ground in Funchal about 12 hours after landing.
The occurrence aircraft was able to position to Funchal about 21 hours after landing and resumed service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Monarch Airlines
Flight number
ZB-744
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Funchal, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
G-OZBR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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