Envoy CRJ7 at Charleston on Jul 6th 2019, gear problem on departure

Last Update: July 8, 2019 / 16:17:54 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Gear problem

Airline
Envoy Air

Flight number
MQ-5668

Departure
Charleston, United States

Destination
Charlotte, United States

Aircraft Registration
N521AE

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

An Envoy Canadair CRJ-700, registration N521AE performing flight MQ-5668/AA-5668 from Charleston,WV to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 60 people on board, was climbing out of Charleston's runway 23 when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet advising they needed to run a couple of checklists. The crew subsequently decided to divert to Columbus,OH but aborted the diversion and decided to return to Charleston advising of problems with the landing gear. The aircraft positioned for an approach to runway 23 and landed safely on the runway about 30 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours, then departed again and reached Charlotte with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N521AE
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
CRJ7
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
Jul 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Gear problem

Airline
Envoy Air

Flight number
MQ-5668

Departure
Charleston, United States

Destination
Charlotte, United States

Aircraft Registration
N521AE

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

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