What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: while taxiing the active runway, the flight crew felt an unusual vibration coming from the nose gear. The crew stopped the airplane. An adjacent military maintenance vehicle radioed the tower and informed them that the left nose tire was no longer secure. The airplane was towed to the gate. Initial findings indicated a failure of the left nose gear bearings. Matthew klos, ppm, chdo has been notified. This incident is closed.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: WHILE TAXIING THE ACTIVE RUNWAY, THE FLIGHT CREW FELT AN UNUSUAL VIBRATION COMING FROM THE NOSE GEAR. THE CREW STOPPED THE AIRPLANE. AN ADJACENT MILITARY MAINTENANCE VEHICLE RADIOED THE TOWER AND INFORMED THEM THAT THE LEFT NOSE TIRE WAS NO LONGER SECURE. THE AIRPLANE WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. INITIAL FINDINGS INDICATED A FAILURE OF THE LEFT NOSE GEAR BEARINGS. MATTHEW KLOS, PPM, CHDO HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.
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