Virgin Australia B738 at Dunedin and Christchurch on Dec 13th 2015, flaps failure

Last Update: December 13, 2015 / 20:54:00 GMT/Zulu time

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A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-YIU performing flight VA-120 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Dunedin (New Zealand), was on approach to Dunedin (longest runway 1900 meters/6230 feet) when the crew aborted the approach due to problem...

A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800, registration VH-YIU performing flight VA-120 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Dunedin (New Zealand), was on approach to Dunedin (longest runway 1900 meters/6230 feet) when the crew aborted the approach due to problem

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Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
VH-YIU
Country of Registration
Australia
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
THE BOEING COMPANY
Aircraft Model / Type
737-8FE
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine Count
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Engine
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 13, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Virgin Australia

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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