Brussels A333 at Brussels on Dec 9th 2019, electrical failure, could not retract gear
Last Update: December 9, 2019 / 23:51:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
SN-255
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Aircraft Registration
OO-SFE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2.5 hours, then was able to depart again and reached Ouagadougou with a delay of about 3:10 hours.
The airline reported the crew was unable to retract the landing gear.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
SN-255
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Aircraft Registration
OO-SFE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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