Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45897
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Collapsed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, AFTER LANDING AND COMING TO A STOP ON RUNWAY 32R, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED INTO THE WHEEL WELL. *S/D* ALL REQUIRED EO'S IE DC8-5300-11498A HAVE BEEN C/W BY TIMCO. PER FERRY FLIGHT PERMIT NR 9086 ALL FERRY FLIGHT PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED AND AIRCRAFT IS IN SAFE OPERATING CONDITION FOR FERRY FLIGHT. ISSUED DMI.

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