Incident · minor damage
Dec 13, 1982 · Chesterfield, MOUPON ARRIVAL OVER CHICAGO, IL, THE CREW DISCOVERED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND. AFTER NUMEROUS UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO LOWER THE GEAR, THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO THEIR HOME BASE AIRPORT AND MAKE A GEAR UP LANDING. THE LANDING WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A LOCKING NUT HAD BACKED OFF A TAPERED PIN AT THE INBOARD UNIVERSAL JOINT IN THE LEFT…
- Damage
- Minor
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- MKC83IA036
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MKC83IA036)