ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301400
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| Date: | 22-NOV-2022 |
| Time: | c. 17:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna S550 Citation II/SP |
| Owner/operator: | Golden State Jet LLC |
| Registration: | N132GS |
| MSN: | S550-0108 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Los Angeles-Van Nuys Airport, CA (VNY/KVNY) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Los Angeles-Van Nuys Airport, CA (VNY/KVNY) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Subsequent to a nose gear malfunction after takeoff, the pilot diverted back to the point of departure and circled over the field for about an hour and 15 min attempting to extend the nose gear and, to burn off fuel. The aircraft landed safely on Rwy 16R at 17:50 with the nose gear partially extended. The aircraft received unreported but apparent minor damage. No injuries to the two occupants.
Sources:
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/pilots-make-emergency-landing-at-van-nuys-without-front-landing-gear/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=132GS
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a08346&lat=34.220&lon=-118.552&zoom=13.0&showTrace=2022-11-23
https://www.planespotters.net/photo/1299086/n132gs-private-cessna-s550-citation-iisp (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2022 13:31 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 24-Nov-2022 14:26 | harro | Updated |
| 24-Nov-2022 18:04 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Nov-2022 02:30 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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