Mesa CRJ7 near Detroit on May 8th 2015, nose gear extended uncommandedly in cruise flight
Last Update: May 11, 2015 / 21:26:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 8, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mesa Airlines
Flight number
YV-3774
Departure
Minneapolis, United States
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N511MJ
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
A passenger reported following the bang and slow down of the aircraft the crew announced that the nose landing gear had extended and they were diverting to Detroit.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 8, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mesa Airlines
Flight number
YV-3774
Departure
Minneapolis, United States
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N511MJ
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
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