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Attributes | |
ACN | 853653 |
Time | |
Date | 200909 |
Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
State Reference | US |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | B747-400 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
Route In Use | Other Controlled |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Component | |
Aircraft Component | Gear Down Lock |
Person 1 | |
Function | Relief Pilot |
Person 2 | |
Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
Events | |
Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Left wing gear did not indicate down. Cycled gear three times; no change. Declared emergency and landed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Upon receiving an unsafe landing gear indication and a Gear Disagree EICAS message; a B747-400 executed a go around; executed the appropriate checklists to no avail; declared an emergency and landed normally. All landing gear were then pinned and they taxied to parking.
Narrative: Left wing gear did not indicate down. Cycled gear three times; no change. Declared Emergency and landed.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.