Section 3 – Emergency procedures
LANDING GEAR FAILURES
7. LANDING GEAR FAILURES
7.1. EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR EXTENSION
Landing gear extension failure is identified by means of the green
lights not illuminated: relevant gear leg may not be fully extended
and/or locked.
Light bulb operating status can be verified by pressing the LDG
push-to-test button. Additionally, the red light TRANS indicates that
one or more legs are moving and the PUMP ON amber light on the
annunciator panel indicates the hydraulic gear pump is operating.
1. Airspeed below applicable VLO/VLE
2. Landing gear control lever DOWN
3. Emergency gear extension access door REMOVE
4. RH control lever ROTATE 90° counterclockwise
5. Wait at least 20 seconds
Main Landing Gear legs green lights may be turned on, thus in-
dicating effective main gear legs blocked in down position by
mere effect of gravity force.
6. LH control lever ROTATE 180° counterclockwise
7. Land as soon as practical
The emergency landing gear extension operation takes about
20” sec.
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