Air Austral B738 at Reunion on May 27th 2019, could not retract the landing gear
Last Update: May 28, 2019 / 20:46:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Austral
Flight number
UU-611
Departure
Reunion, Réunion
Destination
Antananarivo, Madagascar
Aircraft Registration
F-ONGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration F-ONGA reached Antananarivo with a delay of 6 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 17 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Austral
Flight number
UU-611
Departure
Reunion, Réunion
Destination
Antananarivo, Madagascar
Aircraft Registration
F-ONGB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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