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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Boeing 727214 · San Juan, Puerto Rico · February 9, 1992

Date: February 9, 1992 · 17:10 local
Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Airport: Luis Munoz Marin International
Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
Operator: USAA
Damage: Minor damage
Aircraft: N752US
NTSB investigation: NTSBMIA92IA081
Reported as: Boeing 727214
People aboard: 157
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 23,154 total7,398 in this make and model

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

A hydraulic system failed on climb. Unable to extend right gear. Landed right gear up. Failed line on gear door.

As the FAA filed it

A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED ON CLIMB. UNABLE TO EXTEND RIGHT GEAR. LANDED RIGHT GEAR UP. FAILED LINE ON GEAR DOOR.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB MIA92IA081Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSan Juan, PRThe flight engineer's lack of training in emergency procedures and his failure to follow published emergency procedures, resulting in his not being able to manually extend the right main landing gear, following the loss of the 'a' hydraulic system.…Feb 9, 1992 · Minor damage