Portugalia E145 at Lisbon on Jul 27th 2012, unsafe gear after departure

Last Update: July 27, 2012 / 15:32:18 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
PGA Portugalia Airlines

Flight number
TP-488

Departure
Lisbon, Portugal

Destination
Nice, France

Aircraft Registration
CS-TPI

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

A Portugalia Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of TAP Air Portugal, registration CS-TPI performing flight TP-488 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Nice (France) with 42 passengers, was climbing out of Lisbon when the crew did not receive indication the gear was fully up and locked. The aircraft entered a holding for troubleshooting and subsequently returned to Lisbon for a safe landing.

A replacement ERJ-145 registration CS-TPN is estimated to reach Nice with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 27, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Unsafe gear

Airline
PGA Portugalia Airlines

Flight number
TP-488

Departure
Lisbon, Portugal

Destination
Nice, France

Aircraft Registration
CS-TPI

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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