What was found
LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION DOOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK FLOOR WAS OPEN. WITH THIS DOOR OPEN THE LANDING GEAR CYCLE WILL NOT COMMENCE.
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 2005
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8315
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF23
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Open
- Location
- Alt Mlg Extend
- Part time
- 99,999 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.