Nordwind B738 at Kazan on Apr 5th 2021, gear trouble after departure
Last Update: April 6, 2021 / 19:58:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 5, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nordwind Airlines
Flight number
N4-651
Departure
Kazan, Russia
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BVY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VQ-BDC reached Istanbul with a delay of about 5:40 hours.
On Apr 6th 2021 Rosaviatsia reported the crew reported the gear could not be retracted at all.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Moscow about 32 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 5, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nordwind Airlines
Flight number
N4-651
Departure
Kazan, Russia
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BVY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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