Lao A320 at Vientiane on Mar 10th 2019, nose gear steering fault after departure

Last Update: March 13, 2019 / 00:09:08 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 10, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QV-65

Aircraft Registration
RDPL-34188

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Lao Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration RDPL-34188 performing flight QV-65 from Vientiane (Laos) to Shanghai Pudong (China), was climbing out of Vientiane when the crew received indication of a nose gear steering fault and stopped the climb at FL250. The aircraft descended to 15,000 feet and entered a hold to burn off fuel, then landed back to Vientiane about 2 hours after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration RDPL-34223 reached Shanghai with a delay of 4 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service after 10 hours on the ground.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 10, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QV-65

Aircraft Registration
RDPL-34188

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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