What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: crew diverted into Indianapolis from planned flight neward to Colorado springs for unsafe gear indication. Contract maintenance from usair did inspection and conferred with W8PA maintenance control, who directed a ferry flight to Colorado springs for repairs. It was determined that the right gear would not fully retract because the right in-board fairing wedged in the gear door.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: CREW DIVERTED INTO INDIANAPOLIS FROM PLANNED FLIGHT NEWARD TO COLORADO SPRINGS FOR UNSAFE GEAR INDICATION. CONTRACT MAINTENANCE FROM USAIR DID INSPECTION AND CONFERRED WITH W8PA MAINTENANCE CONTROL, WHO DIRECTED A FERRY FLIGHT TO COLORADO SPRINGS FOR REPAIRS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHT GEAR WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT BECAUSE THE RIGHT IN-BOARD FAIRING WEDGED IN THE GEAR DOOR.
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