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| Date: | Saturday 10 August 2013 |
| Time: | 19:40 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-86J (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | NordStar Airlines |
| Registration: | VQ-BNG |
| MSN: | 37747/3120 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 158 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo International Airport (KJA/UNKL) -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo International Airport (KJA/UNKL) |
| (IATA: AER, ICAO: URSS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
NordStar Airlines flight Y7-323 from Krasnoyarsk to Sochi returned to the airport of departure following problems with the left hand main landing gear.
Fragments of the landing gear were found on runway 29 following takeoff at 06:45 UTC. The Boeing 737 was en route at FL330 when it initiated a turn back towards Krasnoyarsk at 07:30 UTC, entering a holding pattern to the northwest of the airport to burn fuel.
A safe landing was made back at Krasnoyarsk's runway 29 about 10:50 UTC.
Sources:
http://www.zsproc.ru/news/2576.html (North-Syberian Transport Prsecutor)
https://lenta.ru/news/2013/08/10/boeing1/
https://rg.ru/2013/08/06/reg-sibfo/tolmachevo-anons.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 January 2025 | RA-73256 | NordStar Airlines | 0 | Volgograd Oblast | |
unk |
| 27 June 2025 | RA-73256 | NordStar Airlines | 0 | Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS) | |
min |
| Collision with other aircraft on apron | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2013 03:03 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 11-Aug-2013 07:16 | harro | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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