Aviation Accident Summary SEA88IA065

PORTLAND, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N515DA

BOEING 727-232

Analysis

CREW WAS UNABLE TO LOWER THE LEFT MAIN LNDG GEAR. CREW THEN EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON THE RIGHT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR WITH MINOR DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ATTACH FITTING HAD A FATIGUE FRACTURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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