Brussels RJ1H at Vienna on Jul 8th 2012, unsafe gear after departure
Last Update: July 10, 2012 / 11:17:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 8, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
SN-2902
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Brussels, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
OO-DWC
Aircraft Type
AVRO RJ-100 Avroliner
ICAO Type Designator
RJ1H
The flight needed to be cancelled after attempts to repair the aircraft proved unsuccessful for an hour. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
The incident aircraft was able to position to Brussels at normal cruise altitude (FL320) as flight SN-9902 departing Vienna about 9.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 8, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
SN-2902
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Brussels, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
OO-DWC
Aircraft Type
AVRO RJ-100 Avroliner
ICAO Type Designator
RJ1H
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