BOEING 737

Montpelier — January 10, 2011

Event Information

DateJanuary 10, 2011
Event TypeINC
NTSB NumberDCA11WA023
Event ID20110201X90135
LocationMontpelier
CountryFR
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeBOEING
Model737
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On January 10, 2011, at 1330 local time a Boeing 737-700, registration F-GIXD experienced an AOA sensor blockage resulting in false stick-shaker during takeoff from Montpelier, France. The airplane was on a ferry flight to Toulouse, France, and returned to land with no damage or injuries.

The BEA-France is investigating the incident. www.bea.aero

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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