ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233010
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| Date: | Sunday 16 February 2020 |
| Time: | c. 17:39 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-3ZGER |
| Owner/operator: | Virgin Australia |
| Registration: | VH-VOZ |
| MSN: | 35302/745 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) |
| Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced a fire in the right main landing gear upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX/KLAX), Los Angeles, California.
There were no reported injuries to the occupants onboard Virgin Australia Flight 9 from Brisbane International Airport (BNE/YBBN), Australia.
Sources:
https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2020/02/16/landing-gear-emergency-lax/
https://www.8newsnow.com/news/national-news/plane-makes-emergency-landing-after-issue-with-landing-gear/
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https://flightaware.com/live/flight/VOZ9/history/20200216/1225Z/YBBN/KLAX
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/va9
Media:
Update Virgin Australia #VA9 from Brisbane landed in Los Angeles. Initially reported a nose gear steering issue. Upon landing right main gear was seen smoking, possibly hot brakes. Also ARFF reported a possible hydraulic leak. @ABC7 video shows the after moments after landing. pic.twitter.com/knoWMTrEUt
— Tom Podolec Aviation (@TomPodolec) February 17, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2020 05:18 | Geno | Added |
| 17-Feb-2020 06:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2020 07:51 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
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