Incident at PICKLE LAKE ON (CYPL)
Summary
1997-03-21: The Beech 18S, C-GJKA, was returning to Pickle Lake, Ontario, following a charter freight flight to Kasabonika lake, Ontario. When the pilot selected the landing gear down, the landing gear system did not indicate that the gear was down and locked. The pilot cycled the gear several times using both the normal and emergency systems, but the landing gear system still did not indicate that the gear was down and locked. The aircraft landed with ERS standing by. On touchdown, the landing gear retracted and the aircraft sustained minor damage to its propellers, cowlings, belly and tail. One POB no injuries. Occurrence is not being investigated.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995C0089 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-03-23 - 18:58 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Aerodrome ID | CYPL |
| Aerodrome Name | PICKLE LAKE ON (CYPL) |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, Pickle Lake Airport, Ontario |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GJKA | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | LANDSEAAIR TRANSPORT LTD |
| Operator | BOTTENFIELDS WINISK AIR (2969) Commercial |
| Make |
BEECH |
| Model | G18S |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Landing gear |