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Civil Aviation => Aircraft Movements => Topic started by: TCX49 on April 11, 2018, 04:07:29 PM

Title: CLX774 Holding
Post by: TCX49 on April 11, 2018, 04:07:29 PM

Anyone know what is wrong with CLX774 - LX-VCH - B748?

Holding near North Coast at the minute.

Title: Re: CLX774 Holding
Post by: casper on April 11, 2018, 04:32:53 PM

Heading towards Wales now but low(ish) altitude, 25,000ft

Title: Re: CLX774 Holding
Post by: Alertbot on April 11, 2018, 04:36:34 PM

Unusually angular tracks, like an air-test

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Title: Re: CLX774 Holding
Post by: gadwall58 on April 11, 2018, 11:58:08 PM

1628 routing Luxembourg to Dallas (KDFW). Developed a hydraulic problem. During the course of the holds over Northern Ireland were in contact with base maintenance. Unable to rectify and over the Irish Sea dumping fuel to lose weight prior return to Luxembourg.

Title: Re: CLX774 Holding
Post by: TCX49 on April 12, 2018, 12:41:14 AM

Quote from: gadwall58 on April 11, 2018, 11:58:08 PM

1628 routing Luxembourg to Dallas (KDFW). Developed a hydraulic problem. During the course of the holds over Northern Ireland were in contact with base maintenance. Unable to rectify and over the Irish Sea dumping fuel to lose weight prior return to Luxembourg.

Thanks for the information! :)