What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23)Delta airlines B-727 N411DA departed Salt lake international on January 5, 2000 at approx. 1836 hrs. During departure the flight crew heard a thump. The aircraft continued to boise id., where it landed without incident. An inspection of the aircraft in boise revealed that the right main landing gear doors had separated from the aircraft causing minor damage to the flap fairing and lower wing panels. There were no injuries to flight crew or passengers. Delta airlines has been unable to find the missing door assembly. As a result the FAA is unable to determine what part failed, causing the door to separate from the aircraft. This IA a final report.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)DELTA AIRLINES B-727 N411DA DEPARTED SALT LAKE INTERNATIONAL ON JANUARY 5, 2000 AT APPROX. 1836 HRS. DURING DEPARTURE THE FLIGHT CREW HEARD A THUMP. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO BOISE ID., WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AN INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT IN BOISE REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOORS HAD SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE FLAP FAIRING AND LOWER WING PANELS. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO FLIGHT CREW OR PASSENGERS. DELTA AIRLINES HAS BEEN UNABLE TO FIND THE MISSING DOOR ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT THE FAA IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT PART FAILED, CAUSING THE DOOR TO SEPARATE FROM THE AIRCRAFT. THIS IA A FINAL REPORT.
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