Legal Opinion

GoJet Airlines, LLC v. Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 4, 2014No. 12-2719PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Mechanics replaced a brake assembly on the main landing gear of a CRJ-700 airplane operated by GoJet Airlines, LLC. They installed gear pins to lock the assembly in place during repairs, as the manufacturer’s Aircraft Maintenance Manual instructed, but neglected to make an entry in the Flight Logbook that gear pins were installed and should be removed before flight, as GoJet’s General Maintenance Manual required. One of the gear pins was not removed. Consequently, after takeoff on the plane’s next flight, a warning light alerted that the landing gear would not retract,…

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