Created Wednesday, Apr 30th 2025 17:16Z, last updated Wednesday, Apr 30th 2025 17:16Z
A KLM Boeing 737-800, registration PH-BXN performing flight
KL-1511 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Amsterdam's runway 36L when the crew levelled off at FL100 reporting flaps problems and entered holds to work the related checklists. The aircraft subsequently returned to Amsterdam for a safe landing on runway 36R about one hour after departure.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-BXY reached Barcelona with a delay of about 3 hours.
THe occurrence aircraft, that had returned to Amsterdam the previous day too, see Incident: KLM B738 at Amsterdam on Apr 27th 2025, flaps problem, remained on the ground in Amsterdam for about 50 hours, then performed a brief test flight and is again on the ground in Amsterdam for about 7 hours.
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