Nelson DH8C at Christchurch on Jun 9th 2014, unsafe gear
Last Update: June 10, 2014 / 23:28:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 9, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8078
Departure
Invercargill, New Zealand
Destination
Christchurch, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEQ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
Air New Zealand confirmed indication of a landing gear issue which is believed to be the result of a fault of the warning system.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 9, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Unsafe gear
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8078
Departure
Invercargill, New Zealand
Destination
Christchurch, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEQ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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