Created Tuesday, Feb 9th 2021 20:32Z, last updated Wednesday, Feb 10th 2021 09:15Z
An Envoy Embraer ERJ-145, registration N900AE performing flight
AA-3950 from Columbia,MO to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 47 people on board, was climbing out of Columbia's runway 02 when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet due to issues with the landing gear. The crew subsequently stated the landing gear didn't want to come up and they were looking into their options and checked wether of airports around. The crew decided to divert to Springfield,MO and declared emergency requesting to maintain 5000 feet to Springfield. The aircraft landed overweight but safely on Springfield's runway 02 about 45 minutes after departure.
A replacement ERJ-145 registration N611AE reached Dallas with a delay of 3 hours.
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