Accident · substantial damage
May 24, 1986 · Jackson, MSTHE PLT STATED THAT SHE INTENTIONALLY LANDED GEAR UP BECAUSE THE NOSE WHEEL WELL DOORS WERE JAMMED CLOSED AND WOULD NOT ALLOW THE GEAR TO COMPLETELY LOCK DOWN. EXAMINATION OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR REVEALED THAT THE NOSE GEAR UP STOP BUMPER PLATE ASSEMBLY FELL OFF AND ALLOWED THE NOSE GEAR TO RETRACT INTO THE WELL TOO FAR AND JAM IN THE UP POSITION.
- Damage
- Substantial
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- MIA86LA169
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MIA86LA169)