Created Tuesday, Dec 24th 2024 19:55Z, last updated Tuesday, Dec 24th 2024 19:55Z
A Nolinor Boeing 737-400, registration C-GGWX performing flight
N5-661 from Wabush,NL to Bagotville,QC (Canada) with 113 passengers and 7 crew, needed to divert to Quebec City after aborting the approach to Bagotville due to weather. On final approach to Quebec City's runway 06 the aircraft began to drift to the right, the crew noticed the left hand flaps were indicating 25 degrees while the right hand flaps only showed 14 degrees extension. The crew declared emergency, went around, worked the related checklists and landed on runway 06 about 13 minutes after going around.
The Canadian TSB reported the aircraft had been on a LPV approach to runway 06 when they went around due to left flaps extended to 25 but right flaps extended to 14 degrees.
The following flight and next day the aircraft suffered an accident, see Accident: Nolinor B734 at Montreal on Nov 27th 2024, flaps problem, gear collapse.
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