Rossiya B744 at Cambridge on Jan 31st 2017, could not retract gear
Last Update: January 31, 2017 / 20:59:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Rossiya
Departure
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft is still on the ground in Cambridge 7.5 hours after landing back.
Cambridge Airport features a runway 05/23 of 1965 meters/6450 feet length and 45 meters/150 feet width.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Could not retract gear
Airline
Rossiya
Departure
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
EI-XLG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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