Expressjet CRJ7 at Baton Rouge on Dec 22nd 2017, gear problem on departure

Last Update: December 25, 2017 / 22:29:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
EV-2847

Aircraft Registration
N611QX

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

An Expressjet Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N611QX performing flight EV-2847/AA-2847 from Baton Rouge,LA to Charlotte,NC (USA), was climbing out of Baton Rouge's runway 22R when the crew upon contacting departure indicated they needed to work on a problem and would probably need to return to Baton Rouge, for now they wanted to continue the departure. The crew stopped the climb at about 12,000 feet and decided to return to Baton Rouge reporting they could not completely retract the landing gear. The aircraft landed safely back on Baton Rouge's runway 22R about 20 minutes after departure.

A replacement CRJ-700 registration N612QX reached Charlotte with a delay of one hour.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
EV-2847

Aircraft Registration
N611QX

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

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