Envoy CRJ7 at Chicago on Feb 24th 2016, unsafe gear
Last Update: February 25, 2016 / 21:23:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Envoy Air
Flight number
MQ-3504
Departure
Pittsburgh, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N529EA
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
Airport ICAO Code
KORD
A passenger reported the crew first announced they had to go around due to a spacing issue. During the second approach the crew announced that the gear did not lock and they needed to go around again, in the holding the crew advised they were able to lock the gear down. The aircraft landed safely and was received by emergency services.
Metars:
KORD 242146Z 36019G29KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN013 OVC019 01/M01 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 36031/2055
KORD 242051Z COR 36021G28KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN012 OVC018 01/M01 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 35028/2046 SLP021 SNINCR 1/1 P0000 60000 T00061011 58004
KORD 242034Z 35018G25KT 1SM R10L/5000VP6000FT -SN BR VV011 01/M01 A2958 RMK AO2PK WND 01028/2000 P0000 T00061011
KORD 242044Z 35019G25KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR FEW010 OVC015 01/M01 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/2000 P0000 T00061011
KORD 242012Z 35020G25KT 1/2SM R10L/2600V5500FT SN FG VV010 00/M01 A2957 RMK AO2PK WND 01028/2000 P0000 T00001011
KORD 241951Z 36019G26KT 1/4SM R10L/2400V2800FT SN FG VV009 00/M02 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 36033/1937 SLP022 P0000 T00001017
KORD 241945Z 36021G33KT 1/4SM R10L/2200V3000FT +SN FG VV009 00/M02 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 36033/1937 P0000
KORD 241904Z 01020G29KT 3/4SM R10L/3500V4500FT -SN BR VV013 00/M02 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1902 P0000 T00001017
KORD 241851Z 36019G31KT 3/4SM R10L/3500V4500FT -SN BR VV015 00/M02 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 02034/1815 SLP024 P0000 T00001017
KORD 241849Z 36021G31KT 3/4SM R10L/3500V4500FT -SN BR VV016 00/M02 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 02034/1815 P0000
KORD 241820Z 01025G34KT 1SM R10L/5000VP6000FT -SN VV018 01/M02 A2960 RMK AO2 PKWND 02034/1815 P0000 T00061022
KORD 241805Z 01024G33KT 1 1/2SM R10L/5000VP6000FT -SN BKN021 OVC035 01/M02 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 01033/1759 P0000 T00061022
KORD 241800Z 01023G33KT 2SM R10L/5000VP6000FT -SN BKN023 OVC036 01/M03 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND 01033/1759 P0000 T00111028
KORD 241751Z 01024G32KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT024 BKN030 OVC036 01/M03 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND 03038/1720 SLP033 P0000 60000 T00111028 10022 20011 58012
KORD 241716Z 02021G29KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT025 OVC033 01/M03 A2963
KORD 241716Z 02021G29KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT025 OVC033 01/M03 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 02033/1656 P0000 T00111033
KORD 241701Z 02021G33KT 2SM -SN BKN025 OVC033 01/M03 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 02033/1656 P0000 T00111028
KORD 241651Z 02024G33KT 2SM -SN SCT026 OVC033 01/M03 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 03033/1630 SNB15 SLP039 P0003 T00111033
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Envoy Air
Flight number
MQ-3504
Departure
Pittsburgh, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N529EA
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
Airport ICAO Code
KORD
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