Westjet B737 at Regina on Sep 26th 2013, could not retract gear
Last Update: October 2, 2013 / 19:59:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-193
Departure
Regina, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FXWJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance identified a manual extension limit switch had failed due to debris building up. The switch was replaced, the gear tested functional afterwards.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-193
Departure
Regina, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FXWJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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