What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Pilot noticed some smoke coming into the cockpit. Attempted to drop the landing gear down using both normal and the emergency pump. He stated that both systems failed. Landing gear did not come down resulting in a landing gear up landing. Jax approach handled the situation and stated that the pilot did a good job coordinating with them and requesting ground personnel, resulting in no injuries to the pilot and to the passengers on board. It was found by an aviation mechanic at the airport that the landing gear pack failed. The outcome of the incident resulted with minimum damage to the aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PILOT NOTICED SOME SMOKE COMING INTO THE COCKPIT. ATTEMPTED TO DROP THE LANDING GEAR DOWN USING BOTH NORMAL AND THE EMERGENCY PUMP. HE STATED THAT BOTH SYSTEMS FAILED. LANDING GEAR DID NOT COME DOWN RESULTING IN A LANDING GEAR UP LANDING. JAX APPROACH HANDLED THE SITUATION AND STATED THAT THE PILOT DID A GOOD JOB COORDINATING WITH THEM AND REQUESTING GROUND PERSONNEL, RESULTING IN NO INJURIES TO THE PILOT AND TO THE PASSENGERS ON BOARD. IT WAS FOUND BY AN AVIATION MECHANIC AT THE AIRPORT THAT THE LANDING GEAR PACK FAILED. THE OUTCOME OF THE INCIDENT RESULTED WITH MINIMUM DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.
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