Airblue A320 at Islamabad on May 23rd 2024, could not fully retract landing gear
Last Update: May 24, 2024 / 16:34:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Airblue
Flight number
PA-251
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Skardu, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BNU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft positioned from Islamabad to Karachi about 30 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Airblue
Flight number
PA-251
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Skardu, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BNU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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