Incident at Thunder Bay, Ontario
Summary
1996-02-23: The crew of BLS300, a Beech BE99 advised Thunder Bay ATC that they had a unsafe right main gear indication. The crew did a fly by of the tower after manually selecting and lowering the gear. The crew were advised by ground observers that the gear appeared down and locked. ERS was called out and the aircraft landed safely on runway 12 at 0038Z. The crew shut the engines down, and company maintenance inserted gear pins and the aircraft was then towed to the company maintenance facility. There were no other aircraft inconvenienced.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996C0064 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-02-23 - 00:19 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, Thunder Bay, Ontario |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | BEARSKIN LAKE AIR SERVICE LTD. (1322) |
| Make |
BEECH |
| Model | 99 |
| Year Built | |
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| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | BLS300 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Landing gear |