KLM B738 at Amsterdam on Jun 12th 2014, could not fully retract gear

Last Update: June 12, 2014 / 19:12:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 12, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
KLM

Flight number
KL-1665

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-BXD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A KLM Boeing 737-800, registration PH-BXD performing flight KL-1665 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Amsterdam's runway 36L when after retracting the gear the crew did not receive indication the nose gear had locked into the up position. The crew stopped the climb at FL060 initially reporting a technical problem and returned to Amsterdam. The crew performed a low approach to runway 27 about 30 minutes after departure to have the gear inspected from the ground, then entered a hold at 3000 feet before positioning for a second approach and landed safely on runway 27 about 60 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-BGC reached Barcelona with a delay of 4 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PH-BXD
Country of Registration
Netherlands
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
Legal Basis
Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Engine Type
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 12, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
KLM

Flight number
KL-1665

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-BXD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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