MD-82
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Training / Qualification; Troubleshooting; Distraction
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical
Flight Crew Executed Go Around / Missed Approach; Flight Crew FLC complied w / Automation / Advisory; Flight Crew Took Evasive Action; Flight Crew Landed in Emergency Condition; General Declared Emergency
Aircraft
Approaching our destination did not receive confirmation of landing gear extension. [We] checked all appropriate systems. [We] discontinued approach. On go around; Tower confirmed all landing gear was down. [We] declared an emergency. Completed all appropriate check lists. On return for second approach three green lights in view. [We had] emergency equipment standing by and landed aircraft; uneventful and deplaned at gate.
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A MD-82 landing gear failed to indicate down and locked after extension on approach; so a go around was executed; an emergency declared; the QRH complied with and the aircraft returned to land with three green lights.