Created Wednesday, Jan 6th 2021 17:49Z, last updated Wednesday, Jan 6th 2021 17:49Z
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N599NN performing flight
AA-5648 from Charlotte,NC to Omaha,NE (USA), had just reached cruise FL320 when the crew decided to return to Charlotte reporting a gear indication. On approach to Charlotte the crew explained they believed it was just a proximity switch, they had lowered the landing gear in the meantime and received three greens, nonetheless they wanted emergency services in stand by. The aircraft landed safely on runway 36C about 50 minutes after departure and taxied to the apron.
A replacement CRJ-900 registration N596NN reached Omaha with a delay of 2:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Charlotte about 16.5 hours after landing back.
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