What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT LOCK WHEN EXTENDED. FLIGHT CREW MANUALLY LOCKED AND PINNED GEAR. NORMAL LANDING WAS THEN MADE. POSSIBLE IMPROPER TORQUE OR FATIGUE.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2001
- Submitted
- October 11, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14447
- Make and model
- Lkheed P2V7
- Aircraft serial
- 8010
- Engine
- Wright 972TC18DA1
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Landing Gear
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.