Cityjet RJ85 at Amsterdam on Jan 13th 2017, nose gear problem after departure

Last Update: January 14, 2017 / 22:10:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 13, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Cityjet

Flight number
WX-180

Aircraft Registration
EI-RJW

ICAO Type Designator
RJ85

A Cityjet Avro RJ-85, registration EI-RJW performing flight WX-180 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to London City,EN (UK), departed Amsterdam's runway 24 and was in the initial climb when the crew reported a nose gear problem and stopped the climb at FL060. The crew decided to return to Amsterdam for a safe landing on runway 27 about 30 minutes after departure.

A replacement Avro RJ-85 registration EI-RJO reached London with a delay of 2:45 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 13, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Cityjet

Flight number
WX-180

Aircraft Registration
EI-RJW

ICAO Type Designator
RJ85

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