What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Aircraft landed gear up. Pilot was distracted and failed to check position indicators. No system malfunctions found
As the FAA filed it
AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP. PILOT WAS DISTRACTED AND FAILED TO CHECK POSITION INDICATORS. NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS FOUND
Other reports on N3870Z · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
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