Horizon DH8D at Spokane on Sep 19th 2016, gear problem

Last Update: September 20, 2016 / 21:55:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Gear problem

Airline
Horizon Air

Flight number
QX-327

Departure
Spokane, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N430QX

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Horizon Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration N430QX performing flight QX-327/AS-2327 from Spokane,WA to Seattle,WA (USA) with 73 people on board, was climbing out of Spokane's runway 21 when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet due to problems with the landing gear and entered a hold to work the checklists. The aircraft returned to Spokane about 30 minutes after departure, on final approach to crew advised they were able to vacate the runway and didn't need to be towed in. The aircraft landed safely on runway 21 and taxied to the apron.

The flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Gear problem

Airline
Horizon Air

Flight number
QX-327

Departure
Spokane, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N430QX

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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