Laudamotion A320 at Vienna on Feb 24th 2020, could not retract nose gear
Last Update: February 24, 2020 / 16:25:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Laudamotion
Flight number
OE-118
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Muenster, Germany
Aircraft Registration
OE-LOX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline confirmed their "problem child" needed to return to Vienna due to the nose gear not retracting. An examination of the aircraft is underway, a sensor issue is being suspected.
To explain the expression "problem child": The occurrence aircraft had joined Laudamotion's fleet on Nov 25th 2019 and had suffered a few unrelated occurrences already, for example see Accident: Laudamotion A320 at Vienna, enroute and Dublin on Nov 25th 2019, communication problems and fumes and Incident: Laudamotion A320 at Malaga on Jan 2nd 2020, engine shut down in flight.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Laudamotion
Flight number
OE-118
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Muenster, Germany
Aircraft Registration
OE-LOX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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