In this Air Accident Investigation, we discuss the harrowing experience of American Airlines flight 1400, a McDonnell Douglas DC982 (MD82) that experienced an inflight left engine fire during its departure climb from LambertSt. Louis International Airport on 28 September 2007. As the flight crew attempted to return to the airport, they encountered yet another issue when the nose landing gear failed to extend, they also were having issues with electrics and hydraulics. The crew executed a goaround and successfully deployed the gear using the emergency procedure before conducting an emergency landing on the runway.
We examine the events leading up to this terrifying incident, the emergency procedures followed by the flight crew, and the factors that contributed to the damage sustained by the aircraft during the fire. Join us as we delve into the details of this dramatic aviation event.

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