Lufthansa A320 at Belgrade on Jul 22nd 2018, unsafe gear

Last Update: July 23, 2018 / 22:13:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-1410

Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Destination
Belgrade, Serbia

Aircraft Registration
D-AIQD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIQD performing flight LH-1410 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Belgrade (Serbia), was on final approach to Belgrade's runway 12 when the crew initiated a go around from about 1700 feet MSL due to an unsafe gear. The aircraft climbed to 3000 feet MSL and entered a hold for about 20 minutes while the crew worked the related checklists and performed a manual gear extension. The aircraft landed safely on runway 12 about 30 minutes after the go-around.

The return flight LH-1411 the following morning needed to be cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Belgrade for about 11 hours, then positioned to Frankfurt climbing to a maximum of FL240 with the landing gear remaining down and is still on the ground in Frankfurt about 9 hours after landing in Frankfurt.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-1410

Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Destination
Belgrade, Serbia

Aircraft Registration
D-AIQD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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