Westjet B38M at New York on Mar 8th 2023, nose gear trouble
Last Update: March 29, 2023 / 17:09:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-1681
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FHCM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
The Canadian TSB reported, that "the nose landing gear pressure seals failed during the takeoff roll. Loss of pressure in the oleo kept the strut compressed and unable to center before retracting into the gear well. The seals were replaced and an SDR was submitted to Transport Canada. The aircraft was released for continued service."
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-1681
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FHCM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
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