Japan’s Aircraft & Railway Accident Investigation Commission Says Maintenance Error Causes Failure of Front Landing Gear and Crash Landing

What happens when you forget to put a bolt in the front landing gear door during maintenance? Not the kind of landing you want to experience. But isn’t the saying that any landing you walk away from is a good landing?

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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/05/27/3467847.htm

http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hg479zwpXd0gRR0clcBsOCIbC2VQ

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