Jazz DH8A at Timmins on Dec 5th 2018, could not retract right main gear

Last Update: January 11, 2019 / 20:50:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8282

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GONX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GONX performing flight QK-8282 from Timmins,ON to Toronto,ON (Canada), was climbing out of Timmins when the crew selected the gear up, however, the right hand main gear did not retract. The crew consulted with dispatch, who provided new fuel calculations at lower altitude and lower airspeed, the crew was thus able to decide to continue to Toronto with the right main gear remaining extended. On approach to Toronto the crew requested emergency services on standby. The aircraft landed safely.

The Canadian TSB reported the landing gear pin had not been removed prior to the flight.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8282

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GONX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

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