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Old 3rd Jan 2015, 01:07
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The gear has contacted the outer wing gear folding door and basically ripped/folded it over into view. You can see the dimpling in the gear door that suggests it's deformed.

This suggests the gear dropped out of sequence or too fast (restrictor problem/sequence issue).

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