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Captain of air carrier medium large transport aircraft ordered aircraft evacuate/evacuationed after landing due to smoke in the landing gear area.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 231180 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199301 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : dfw |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | landing other other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp pilot : cfi |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 1000 |
| ASRS Report | 231180 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 225 flight time total : 5600 flight time type : 1600 |
| ASRS Report | 231181 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other |
| Consequence | faa : investigated Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
On roll out runway 35R tower reported smoke from left-hand gear of aircraft. Cleared runway and requested crash fire rescue equipment. Crash fire rescue equipment confirmed smoke from left gear. I ordered emergency evacuate/evacuation. Supplemental information from acn 231181. Based on 2 confirmed reports and safety being the utmost, choose to evacuate/evacuation the airplane.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CAPT OF ACR MLG ACFT ORDERED ACFT EVACED AFTER LNDG DUE TO SMOKE IN THE LNDG GEAR AREA.
Narrative: ON ROLL OUT RWY 35R TWR RPTED SMOKE FROM LEFT-HAND GEAR OF ACFT. CLRED RWY AND REQUESTED CFR. CFR CONFIRMED SMOKE FROM L GEAR. I ORDERED EMER EVAC. SUPPLEMENTAL INFO FROM ACN 231181. BASED ON 2 CONFIRMED RPTS AND SAFETY BEING THE UTMOST, CHOOSE TO EVAC THE AIRPLANE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.