Aeroflot B738 at Moscow on Mar 25th 2018, could not retract landing gear
Last Update: March 26, 2018 / 22:01:29 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeroflot
Flight number
SU-22
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VP-BON
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Rosaviatsia reported the gear lever, while being moved up to retract the landing gear, became stuck in the intermediate position and could not be moved further up, hence the landing gear could not get retracted.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground 32 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeroflot
Flight number
SU-22
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VP-BON
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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