Norra AT72 at Helsinki on Jan 3rd 2017, could not retract gear
Last Update: January 5, 2017 / 22:30:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Norra Nordic Regional Airlines
Flight number
AY-499
Departure
Helsinki, Finland
Destination
Joensuu, Finland
Aircraft Registration
OH-ATK
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
A replacement ATR-72-212A registration OH-ATN reached Joensuu with a delay of 2.5 hours.
A passenger reported the captain announced they were returning to Helsinki because the landing gear did not retract.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service after about 16 hours on the ground.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Norra Nordic Regional Airlines
Flight number
AY-499
Departure
Helsinki, Finland
Destination
Joensuu, Finland
Aircraft Registration
OH-ATK
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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