Binter Canarias AT72 at Tenerife and Gran Canaria on Oct 18th 2016, unsafe main gear
Last Update: October 19, 2016 / 14:26:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Binter Canarias
Departure
Valverde, Spain
Destination
Tenerife Norte, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EC-MMM
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The airline reported the crew detected a problem with the landing gear in flight, diverted to Gran Canaria and managed to resolve the situation. The airline expresses great satisfaction with the degree of preparation the crew used to resolve the situation with great professionalism. The aircraft is now being examined to determine the causes of the damage to the landing gear and repair the landing gear.
Earlier the aircraft had flown flight NT-655 from Tenerife Norte to Valverde but did not perform the return flight NT-656. Instead the aircraft departed for the positioning flight back to Tenerife.
EC-MMM on first touchdown (Photo: iñaki mendizabal):
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Binter Canarias
Departure
Valverde, Spain
Destination
Tenerife Norte, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EC-MMM
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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