Frontier A20N at Kansas City on Apr 24th 2018, unsafe gear

Last Update: April 25, 2018 / 13:48:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-821

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Kansas City, United States

Aircraft Registration
N326FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration N326FR performing flight F9-821 from Philadelphia,PA to Kansas City,MO (USA), was on final approach to Kansas City's runway 01R when the crew advised they were "going to go missed shortly" and requested tower to have a look at the left main gear while they were going missed. While climbing out to 3000 feet tower advised the left main gear appeared to be down. The aircraft positioned for another approach to runway 01L and landed safely about 35 minutes after the go around.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 2.5 hours, then was able to depart for the next sector to Denver,CO.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N326FR
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-251N
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
A20N
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-821

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Kansas City, United States

Aircraft Registration
N326FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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