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Originally Posted by Kymmy
You would have thought that they would have got a low pressure warning for that wheel
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Apparently, that particular aircraft has a history of landing gear problems:
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A third incident of Bombardier Q400 landing gear failure prompted Scandinavian Airlines to permanently ground its fleet of the aircraft...
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http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/gener...ird%20Incident
Not only that, but a Flybe aircraft had landing gear problems the day before this incident:
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A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, ... returned to Belfast's City Airport when the crew could not retract the gear after departure from Belfast.
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http://avherald.com/h?article=4381456d&opt=0