SDR 9507459873

Service difficulty report · Bungee · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48107
Part
Bungee
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR DID NOT CLOSE ON GEAR RETRACTION AFTER DEPARTURE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR BUNGEE BY LENGTHENING 1/2 TURN. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK ON DOOR CYCLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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