Lufthansa A359 at San Diego, Munich and Nuremberg on Aug 20th 2024, gear problems

Last Update: August 22, 2024 / 05:57:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-467

Destination
Munich, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AIXA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

A Lufthansa Airbus A350-900, registration D-AIXA performing flight LH-467 from San Diego,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), was climbing out of San Diego's runway 27 when the nose gear took an unusually long time to retract. The crew continued the climb to destination. Descending towards Munich the crew declared emergency due to a nose gear issue and decided to divert to Nuremberg, where the aircraft landed safely on runway 28 about 10:45 hours after departure from San Diego.

The passengers were bussed to Munich.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Nuremberg about 18 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-467

Destination
Munich, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AIXA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

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