Created Wednesday, Sep 8th 2021 10:09Z, last updated Wednesday, Sep 8th 2021 10:09Z
An Air Nostrum Canadair CRJ-1000 on behalf of Iberia, registration EC-LJS performing flight
IB-8517 from Ibiza,SP to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was on final approach to Palma's runway 24L when the crew went around from low height (about 300 feet AGL) due to a problem with the landing gear. The aircraft entered a hold at 3000 feet for about 25 minutes before commencing the approach to Palma's runway 24R, where the aircraft landed safely.
Passengers reported the crew announced they could not land in Palma due to a technical problem, the aircraft entered a hold. When the aircraft landed about 30 minutes later emergency services awaited the aircraft. It subsequently transpired that the aircraft had a problem with the landing gear.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Palma Mallorca for about 29 hours before returning to service.
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