Qantas E190 at Darwin on Feb 10th 2023, could not fully retract gear
Last Update: February 11, 2023 / 12:58:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 10, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-1960
Departure
Darwin, Australia
Destination
Alice Springs, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-UZH
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 registration VH-XVM reached Alice Springs with a delay of about 2:45 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft returned due to an engineering issue.
A passenger reported the crew announced they could not automatically retract the landing gear, they were able to retract the gear manually, however, as no maintenance was possible in Alice Springs they would be returning to Darwin.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 10, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-1960
Departure
Darwin, Australia
Destination
Alice Springs, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-UZH
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
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