LOT 767 gear-up crash probe advises checklist changes

Polish investigators are recommending amendments to checklists to help pilots cope with alternate undercarriage deployment failure, following the gear-up landing by a LOT Boeing 767-300ER. While the inquiry has attributed the failure to a pulled circuit-breaker, it has yet to determine the probable reason why the breaker was in this state. The aircraft had suffered loss of pressure in the central hydraulic system after departing Newark on 1 November 2011, a problem subsequently traced to a… (www.flightglobal.com) More...