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Flight crew could not retract the nose gear after takeoff. The linkage failed. The flight crew got the gear down and returned for an overweight landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 325771 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199601 |
| Day | Wed |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : mco |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 100 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : mco |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff climbout : initial |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 13000 flight time type : 1500 |
| ASRS Report | 325771 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : declared emergency |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Some of the linkage had failed so we couldn't get the nose gear up. It happened on the leg into mco as we taxied out. We got it back down and made an overweight landing at mco.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC COULD NOT RETRACT THE NOSE GEAR AFTER TKOF. THE LINKAGE FAILED. THE FLC GOT THE GEAR DOWN AND RETURNED FOR AN OVERWEIGHT LNDG.
Narrative: SOME OF THE LINKAGE HAD FAILED SO WE COULDN'T GET THE NOSE GEAR UP. IT HAPPENED ON THE LEG INTO MCO AS WE TAXIED OUT. WE GOT IT BACK DOWN AND MADE AN OVERWEIGHT LNDG AT MCO.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.