Skywest CRJ2 at San Francisco on Dec 22nd 2013, could not retract gear
Last Update: December 25, 2013 / 23:16:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6340
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Colorado Springs, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
A replacement CRJ-200 registration N943SW reached Colorado Springs with a delay of 2.5 hours.
A passenger reported the crew announced they had apparently lost the nose wheel steering and needed to be towed in. The aircraft was towed to the gate.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6340
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Colorado Springs, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
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