American MD83 at Chicago on Apr 12th 2013, unsafe gear
Last Update: April 15, 2013 / 15:03:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-153
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N983TW
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-153
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N983TW
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
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