American B772 at Miami on Jan 28th 2016, could not retract gear

Last Update: February 4, 2016 / 22:39:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 28, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Could not retract gear

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-901

Departure
Miami, United States

Destination
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
N791AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N791AN performing flight AA-901 from Miami,FL (USA) to Rio de Janeiro,RJ (Brazil) with 254 people on board, was climbing out of Miami's runway 27 when the crew reported a technical problem, stopped the climb at 6000 feet and entered a hold to work the checklists. The crew subsequently advised that the "landing gear did not retract" and requested to return to Miami. The aircraft landed safely back on runway 27 about 25 minutes after departure.

The flight was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N791AN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B772
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 28, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Could not retract gear

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-901

Departure
Miami, United States

Destination
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
N791AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

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