Nelson DH8C at Auckland on Jan 29th 2018, unsafe gear indication
Last Update: January 29, 2018 / 17:18:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8138
Departure
Tauranga, New Zealand
Destination
Auckland, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The airline reported the crew received indication of a possible issue with the landing gear on approach to Auckland, the crew was able to ascertain that the landing gear was down and locked and landed the aircraft without further indident.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8138
Departure
Tauranga, New Zealand
Destination
Auckland, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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