ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70925
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| Date: | 03-JAN-2010 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8K5 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Arkefly/TUI Airlines |
| Registration: | PH-TFB |
| C/n / msn: | 35149/2820 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 188 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Rovaniemi -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Kittilä - EFKT |
| Rovaniemi - EFRO |
A Boeing 737 operated by the Dutch charter airline Arkefly/Tui Airlines made a forced landing at Rovaniemi airport Sunday afternoon following problems with the plane's flight control system.
The crew of flight OR0602 believes that the tail of the plane scraped the runway at Kittilä on takeoff and decided to divert to Rovaniemi. Original destination was Amsterdam/Schiphol (EHAM)
Sources:
https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/technical_problems_force_landing_at_rovaniemi/5479064
http://airdatasearch.com/reg/PH-TFB
Images:
Photo of PH-TFB courtesy AirHistory.net
Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)
25 May 2017; (c) Lewis Grant
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2010 07:29 | RobertMB | Added |
| 03-Jan-2010 07:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Date] |
| 18-Jul-2010 10:44 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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