Created Monday, Dec 5th 2022 11:55Z, last updated Monday, Dec 5th 2022 11:55Z
An ANZ Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200, registration ZK-OXJ performing flight
NZ-677 from Auckland to Dunedin (New Zealand), was climbing out of Auckland's runway 23L when the crew stopped the climb at FL120 due to problems with the landing gear. The aircraft returned to Auckland for a safe landing on runway 23L about 40 minutes after departure.
The airline reported the aircraft suffered an "engineering" problem. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
A passenger reported they were told a problem with the landing gear prompted the return.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Auckland about 7 hours after landing back.
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