# Incident 19861015063779I: Boeing 72722C, Anchorage, AK, October 15, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 15, 1986, 13:35 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Anchorage International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.1590° N, 149.9898° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1590&lon=-149.9898&mi=10
- Aircraft: N753AS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N753AS-2013-04-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-22C (registry code 138400F, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series (registry code 52048, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-9-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 72722C
- People aboard: 112
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC87IA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87IA003) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861015063779I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

UNABLE TO EXTEND NOSE GEAR FOR LANDING. FOUND BROKEN LINKS IN NOSE GEAR LOCK ACUTATING ARM TO PAWL BLOCK.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC87IA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87IA003), Oct 15, 1986: Boeing 727-22C (N753AS), Anchorage, AK, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N753AS (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19990729027069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990729027069I), Jul 29, 1999: Boeing 72722C (N753AS), Covington/Cinci, KY. (-23)No narrative given on 8020-23

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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