Jet2 B738 at Newcastle on Apr 14th 2016, could not fully retract gear
Last Update: April 14, 2016 / 14:34:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-545
Departure
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-GDFC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration G-LSAC is estimated to reach Lanzarote with a delay of 4 hours.
The airline confirmed the crew received a fault indication for the landing gear.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jet2.com
Flight number
LS-545
Departure
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-GDFC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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