| 1. | The controllers indeed confirmed that the nose gear was stuck in place.
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| 2. | The wings had no wheel wells; only the nose gear was retractable.
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| 3. | For 40 minutes, Welch unsuccessfully tried everything to extend the nose gear.
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| 4. | This plane's nose gear collapsed on the runway leaving the passengers dumbstruck.
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| 5. | The Convair recovered and landed, though the nose gear collapsed on landing.
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| 6. | The landing gear consists of hydraulically retractable nose gear and main gear.
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| 7. | Further investigation revealed that the nose gear was down and locked.
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| 8. | The nose gear retracts forward into the fuselage under the radar.
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| 9. | On its deadstick landing, the aircraft overran the runway, buckling the nose gear.
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| 10. | That was a small incident, a malfunctioning nose gear and not life threatening.
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