Incident: KLM A332 at Dubai on Jul 20th 2010, could not retract gear

24.07.2010 - 11:54

A KLM Airbus A330-200, registration PH-AOA performing flight KL-430 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), could not fully retract the landing gear after departure from Dubai s runway 12R. The crew levelled off at 5500 feet, entered a holding for about 80 minutes and landed safely back on Dubai s runway 30L. The flight was subsequently cancelled. The incident airplane flew to Amsterdan as flight KL-430D two days later (Jul 22nd), but has not re-entered service (Jul 24th). Read the article at http://avherald.com/h?articleBeb8f2a Modify your subscription at http://avherald.com/h?login