# Incident 20010221005369I: Airbus A300B4203, Fort Wayne, IN, February 21, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 21, 2001, 06:35 local time
- Place: Fort Wayne, IN
- Airport: Fort Wayne Municipal - Baer Field
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: XNOA
- Location: 41.1306° N, 85.1289° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Wayne, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1306&lon=-85.1289&mi=10
- Aircraft: N474AS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N474AS-2006-10-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Airbus Industrie A300 B4-203 (registry code 3930306, https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-b4-203) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CF6-50 series (registry code 30018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf6-50-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A300B4203
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010221005369I

## Narrative

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

(-23) LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. A/C RETURNED TO FORT WAYNE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE SERVICED NOSE GEAR CENTERING STRUT, A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. SEE SDR REPORT #XN01004.

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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