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General Aviation Discussion => General Aviation Discussion => Topic started by: Sneaky_Nikon on May 16, 2019, 02:34:46 PM
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A Flybe airliner was forced to land with no nose gear due to a damaged piece of equipment, accident investigators have found.
The problem was caused by the use of a cable tie which restricted the flexibility of a moving part of the landing gear system, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/cable-tie-cause-of-belfast-flybe-plane-crash-landing-38118069.html (https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/cable-tie-cause-of-belfast-flybe-plane-crash-landing-38118069.html)