SDR AU000442

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767204

Difficulty date
May 19, 2000
Submitted
July 4, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 767204
Engine
Ge CF680A
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR INADVERTANTLY RETRACTED DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED TO THE FUSELAGESTRUCTURE IN THE NOSE