As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
UPON GEAR DOWN SELECTION ON APPROACH, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE BROKE OFF. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, MANUAL RELEASE OF THE LANDING GEAR WAS PERFORMED AND LANDING WITH NO FURTHER EVENTS. THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE ASSY WAS REPLACED, AIRCRAFT BACK IN SERVICE. SUBMITTER STATED REDESIGN OF LANDING GEAR HANDLE SHAFT WAS DONE AND AWAITING APPROVAL FROM CANADAIR. (X)