What was found
NOSE GEAR DOORS FAILED TO CLOSE AT GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF. NOTE: AIRSPEED MANAGED SO THAT THE 185 KT SPEED RESTRICTION WITH GEAR DOORS OPEN WAS NOT EXCEEDED. AICRAFT FERRIED FOR REPAIRS.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2023
- Submitted
- September 29, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N426QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4154
- Aircraft time
- 34,132 hours, 36,658 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Unknown
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Unknown
- Location
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.