What was found
(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE GEAR BAY CONTAMINATED WITH A LOT OF SNOW AND ICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Engine
- Pwa PW120
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Landing Gear
- Condition
- Iced Up
- Location
- Nose
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.