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'A' system hydraulic failure precluded lowering landing gear normally. Flight crew initiated go around, resolved the gear problem by lowering it manually and landed uneventfully.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 327209 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199602 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : msp |
| State Reference | MN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 2000 msl bound upper : 2000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : msp |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach landing other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 12200 flight time type : 200 |
| ASRS Report | 327209 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : declared emergency other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
On gear extension for landing, system a hydraulics experienced catastrophic failure. Initiated go around. Stayed in air traffic area, accomplished cockpit operating manual procedure. Landed uneventfully.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: 'A' SYS HYD FAILURE PRECLUDED LOWERING LNDG GEAR NORMALLY. FLC INITIATED GAR, RESOLVED THE GEAR PROB BY LOWERING IT MANUALLY AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.
Narrative: ON GEAR EXTENSION FOR LNDG, SYS A HYDS EXPERIENCED CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. INITIATED GAR. STAYED IN ATA, ACCOMPLISHED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROC. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.