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A small aircraft carrying three passengers made an emergency landing at the Jefferson City airport on Friday afternoon.
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This meant the primary landing-gear extension system could no longer deploy the undercarriage. The pilots worked to troubleshoot the hydraulic problem and opted to return to Chattanooga.
That’s about 13 knots too fast for the warning system in the jet to signal the pilot that the landing gear had not engaged, said the report.
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That’s about 13 knots too fast for the warning system in the jet to signal the pilot that the landing gear had not engaged, said the report.