Created Friday, May 24th 2024 16:34Z, last updated Friday, May 24th 2024 16:34Z
An Airblue Airbus A320-200, registration AP-BNU performing flight
PA-251 from Islamabad to Skardu (Pakistan), was climbing out of Islamabad's runway 10R when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet due to being unable to fully retract the landing gear. The aircraft entered a hold while working the related checklists, performed a low approach to runway 10R to have the landing gear inspected from the ground about 25 minutes after departure, then positioned for another approach to runway 10R and landed safely on runway 10R about 40 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft positioned from Islamabad to Karachi about 30 hours after landing.
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