Created Sunday, Jan 24th 2021 17:24Z, last updated Sunday, Jan 24th 2021 17:24Z
A LOT Polish Airlines Embraer ERJ-195 on behalf of Bamboo Airways, registration SP-LNH performing flight
QH-1061 from Da Nang to Con Dao (Vietnam), had just levelled off at cruise level 300 when the crew declared emergency and decided to return to Da Nang reporting a fuel leak. The aircraft landed safely back at Da Nang's runway 35R about 40 minutes after departure.
A replacement LOT Embraer ERJ-195 registration SP-LNM reached Con Dao with a delay of 3 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Da Nang about 16 hours after landing back.
LOT leased three ERJ-195s out to Bamboo Airways, the aircraft received the paint scheme of Bamboo. SP-LNH and SP-LNI positioned to Vietnam in November 2020, SP-LNM positioned to Vietnam on Jan 5th 2021.