LOT DH8D at Warsaw on Aug 20th 2018, gear problem after departure
Last Update: August 22, 2018 / 22:25:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Gear problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-3825
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Gdansk, Poland
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQG
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
According to information The Aviation Herald received the crew received indications the gear doors had not closed. Subsequently, after extending the gear, the crew received an unsafe indication for the left main gear prompting the emergency declaration. The crew performed an alternate gear extension which locked all gear.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Gear problem
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-3825
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Gdansk, Poland
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQG
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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