# Incident 19861223073779I: Boeing 757251, Tampa, FL, December 23, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 23, 1986
- Place: Tampa, FL
- Airport: Tampa International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: NWAA
- Location: 27.9755° N, 82.5332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at TAMPA INTL (TPA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.9755&lon=-82.5332&mi=10
- Aircraft: N503US, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N503US-2018-12-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 757-251 (registry code 1384970, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-251) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 757251
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861223073779I

## Narrative

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

LOST LANDING GEAR WHEEL ON TAKEOFF. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OUTBOARD BEARING FAILED.

## Other reports on N503US (1)

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

- [Incident 19950521014179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950521014179I), May 21, 1995: Boeing 757251 (N503US), Seattle, WA, Minor damage. During engine start starter shaft sheared. Replaced. Next start tailpipe fire due overprime. No evac or equipment.

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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