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Nose gear of a DC8-52 collapsed during landing rollout leaving the aircraft and crew stranded. The gear was confirmed down and locked prior to landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 412126 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199808 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : phl |
| State Reference | PA |
| 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 | DC-8 50 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | landing other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 3400 flight time type : 700 |
| ASRS Report | 412126 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Consequence | other Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Phl ILS runway 27R to visual conditions. Landing gear was confirmed down and locked with 3 green lights. Landing checklist was completed. Normal landing. At approximately 30 KTS on landing rollout, nose gear collapsed. No injuries.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: NOSE GEAR OF A DC8-52 COLLAPSED DURING LNDG ROLLOUT LEAVING THE ACFT AND CREW STRANDED. THE GEAR WAS CONFIRMED DOWN AND LOCKED PRIOR TO LNDG.
Narrative: PHL ILS RWY 27R TO VISUAL CONDITIONS. LNDG GEAR WAS CONFIRMED DOWN AND LOCKED WITH 3 GREEN LIGHTS. LNDG CHKLIST WAS COMPLETED. NORMAL LNDG. AT APPROX 30 KTS ON LNDG ROLLOUT, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. NO INJURIES.
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.