Landing gear fault forces Qantas aircraft back to Sydney

[Mike W]

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles...to-sydney.html

By Ghim-Lay Yeo

A Qantas Airways aircraft bound for Shanghai had to return to Sydney airport today after the aircraft's landing gear failed to retract fully after take-off.

The Airbus A330-200, local registration VH-EBG, circled above the Tasman sea for two hours to burn fuel so it would be below the maximum landing weight before it landed back at Sydney at 15:00hr, says a Qantas spokesman.

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