Frontier A20N at Windsor Locks on Jul 28th 2019, gear refuses to come down

Last Update: July 29, 2019 / 21:57:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 28, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-1610

Departure
Raleigh/Durham, United States

Destination
Windsor Locks, United States

Aircraft Registration
N329FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration N329FR performing flight F9-1610 from Raleigh/Durham,NC to Windsor Locks,CT (USA), was on final approach to Bradley Airport's runway 24 when the crew initiated a go around advising tower the "gear refuses to come down". The aircraft entered a hold while the crew worked the checklists and performed an alternate gear extension, then performed a low approach to runway 24 to have tower/ground to look at the gear, tower reported the gear appeared to be down, the aircraft subsequently positioned for another approach to runway 24 and landed safely about 30 minutes after the first go around.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Windsor Locks for about 17.5 hours, then positioned to Tampa,FL (USA) maintaining 10,000 feet all the way.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 28, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-1610

Departure
Raleigh/Durham, United States

Destination
Windsor Locks, United States

Aircraft Registration
N329FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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