Captain: I gotta
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Captain: I gotta raise it back up
Captain: Now I'm gonna try it down one more time
Co-pilot: All right
[sound of altitude alert horn] (low altitude alarm)
Co-pilot: (Right) gear.
Co-pilot: Well, want to tell 'em we'll take it around and circle around and # around? (telling the Captain to contact the control tower)
Co-pilot: Well, want to tell 'em we'll take it around and circle around and # around? (telling the Captain to contact the control tower)
Capt to air traffic controller: Well ah, tower, this is Eastern, ah, 401. It looks like we're gonna have to circle, we don't have a light on our nose gear yet (they want to circle around the airport to gain time as the light indicator that tells that front wheel is down has not lit up )
Air traffic controller: Eastern 401 heavy, roger, pull up, climb straight ahead to two thousand (feet), go back to approach control, one twenty eight six
Co-pilot: Twenty-two degrees.
Co-pilot: Twenty-two degrees, gear up
Captain: Put power on it first, Bert. Thata boy.
Captain: Leave the # # gear down till we find out what we got
Co-pilot: Alright