American B752 at Quito on Oct 15th 2014, could not fully retract gear
Last Update: October 16, 2014 / 22:48:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-932
Departure
Quito, Ecuador
Destination
Miami, United States
Aircraft Registration
N173AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
In the meantime another aircraft on approach to Quito had their approach clearance cancelled and were instructed to climb back to 18000 feet and join a holding pattern.
The occurrence aircraft was able to depart about 4 hours after landing back and reached Miami with a delay of 4:15 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-932
Departure
Quito, Ecuador
Destination
Miami, United States
Aircraft Registration
N173AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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