Nordwind A321 at Moscow on May 7th 2021, nose gear malfunction
Last Update: May 8, 2021 / 16:31:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 7, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nordwind Airlines
Flight number
NW-134
Departure
Simferopol, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BOD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Rosaviatsia reported the crew reported a nose gear malfunction while descending through FL285 and needed to be towed off the runway.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 20.5 hours after landing.
The status of Crimea and Simferopol is disputed. According to international law and United Nations the Crimea belong to the Ukraine although Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 7, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nordwind Airlines
Flight number
NW-134
Departure
Simferopol, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BOD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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