What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On a maintenance test flight out of an annual inspection with both engines fresh out of overhaul and numerous maintenance actions completed the right main landing gear would not go to the full down and locked position during the landing approach. Subsequently the aircraft made an emergency landing and sustained only minor damage.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON A MAINTENANCE TEST FLIGHT OUT OF AN ANNUAL INSPECTION WITH BOTH ENGINES FRESH OUT OF OVERHAUL AND NUMEROUS MAINTENANCE ACTIONS COMPLETED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT GO TO THE FULL DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION DURING THE LANDING APPROACH. SUBSEQUENTLY THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AND SUSTAINED ONLY MINOR DAMAGE.
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