Created Sunday, Mar 17th 2024 22:58Z, last updated Sunday, Mar 17th 2024 22:58Z
A KLM Boeing 737-900, registration PH-BXS performing flight
KL-1074 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on approach to Amsterdam's runway 27 when the crew initiated a missed approach at about 500 feet AGL reporting they had a flaps problem. The aircraft climbed back to 3000 feet, the crew worked the related checklists, but then declared emergency advising ATC they would land with only 30 minutes of fuel left. On final approach the crew reported the flaps were in the correct position now. The aircraft landed safely on runway 27 about 20 minutes after initiating the missed approach.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 9 hours before returning to service.
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