Augsburg DH8D at Munich on Feb 28th 2013, could not fully retract gear
Last Update: February 28, 2013 / 11:04:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Augsburg Airways
Flight number
LH-2164
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Leipzig, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ADHR
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
A passenger reported that a door of the right hand main gear did not close after the gear retracted, the aircraft levelled off at 5000 feet. The gear was extended again, the crew announced this had been a manual gear extension. The right hand main tyres appeared wet immediately after the extension.
A replacement Dash 8-400 registration D-ADHB reached Leipzig with a delay of 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Augsburg Airways
Flight number
LH-2164
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Leipzig, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ADHR
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Augsburg DH8D near Munich on Aug 20th 2012, engine shut down in flight
An Augsburg Airways de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-ADHR performing flight LH-2152 from Munich to Stuttgart (Germany)…
Augsburg DH8D near Prague on Aug 30th 2013, engine trouble
An Augsburg Airways de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-ADHA performing flight IQ-1632/LH-1632 from Munich (Germany) to…
Augsburg E190 near Nuremberg on Sep 11th 2013, engine shut down in flight
An Augsburg Airways Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Swiss, registration D-AEMG performing flight IQ-1197/LX-1197 from Nuremberg (Germany) to Zurich…
Augsburg E190 near Dusseldorf on Sep 10th 2012, hydraulic problem
An Augsburg Airways Embraer ERJ-195 on behalf of Lufthansa, registration D-AEMD performing flight LH-2304 from Munich (Germany) to Amsterdam…
Newest articles
EAT Leipzig A306 at Amsterdam on Mar 23rd 2023, smoke indication
An EAT Leipzig Airbus A300-600 freighter, registration D-AEAH performing flight QY-1491 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Leipzig (Germany), was…
Avelo B738 at New Haven on Mar 22nd 2023, hydraulic problem
An Avelo Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N809VL performing flight XP-346 from West Palm Beach,FL to New Haven,CT (USA) with 176 passengers and…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways