Sunstate DH8D at Brisbane on May 13th 2021, unsafe gear
Last Update: May 13, 2021 / 12:45:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 13, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Sunstate Airlines
Flight number
QF-2420
Departure
Newcastle, Australia
Destination
Brisbane, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-QON
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The airline reported the landing gear had worked normally, however, a faulty sensor had caused an alert of unsafe gear in the cockpit.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 13, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Sunstate Airlines
Flight number
QF-2420
Departure
Newcastle, Australia
Destination
Brisbane, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-QON
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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