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An extended circuit around Washington’s Reagan airport due to a problem retracting the undercarriage of the Embraer E175 I was travelling on to New York. It’s surprising just how noisy it is flying with the gear down for an extended period of time. Swapped aircraft at DCA to continue my journey after an hour or so delay..