Maintenance Error Caused Emery Gear-Up Landing, NTSB Says
Emery mechanics put the wrong part on a DC-8 and failed to do a required post-maintenance test, causing the plane's next flight to end with a gear-up landing, NTSB concluded. The April 2001 incident at Nashville came 14 months after a fatal crash involving an Emery DC-8 near Sacramento that may be...
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