Youve heard the old joke before: There are two kinds of pilots-those who have landed gear up and those who will. Its based on the distinct possibility that youll forget to put down the landing gear at ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that a broken wire and hydraulic fluid leaks caused the landing gear failure on the FedEx Boeing 757. This conclusion was included in the ...

The vast majority of gear-up landings result from pilot error—specifically forgetting to extend the landing gear—often triggered by task saturation, distractions, fatigue, or deviations from standard ...

HOUSTON — A NASA research aircraft made a gear-up landing at Ellington Airport late Tuesday morning after experiencing a mechanical issue, according to NASA. Cellphone video shared with KHOU 11 shows ...

US investigators have determined that a broken wire prevented activation of the alternate undercarriage extension system on a FedEx Boeing 757-200 freighter, forcing the crew to conduct a gear-up ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — An official from Huntsville International Airport say no injuries were reported after an aircraft made a gear-up landing on Thursday afternoon. According to a spokesperson ...

COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) – A safety incident occurred at Collegedale Municipal Airport this afternoon as an airplane experienced issues during landing. According to a statement from the Collegedale ...

Pilots of a Transair Shorts 360 became distracted and did not lower the undercarriage before the aircraft landed gear-up at Honolulu earlier this year. The aircraft – operated by Trans Executive ...

A small plane landed without its landing gear deployed Sunday afternoon at Essex County Airport, Fairfield police say. Police say they received a 911 call from the airport about a "gear-up" landing at ...