Created Wednesday, Dec 1st 2021 21:23Z, last updated Wednesday, Dec 1st 2021 21:23Z
A Biman Bangladesh de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration S2-AGR performing flight BG-617 from Dhaka to Chittagong (Bangladesh) with 42 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to Chittagong, aka Chattogram, when the crew reported an unsafe indication for their nose landing gear, a low approach confirmed the nose gear came out of its wheel well but got stuck with the gear strut still closer to the retracted position. The aircraft entered a hold while emergency services were preparing the runway for the arrival. About one hour after the first approach to the airport the crew finally performed the full stop landing and came to a stop on the runway on both main gear and the tyres of the half retracted nose gear.

The airline reported the aircraft had a problem with its landing gear and had to make an emergency landing.

The aircraft seen after coming to a full stop:

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