# SDR 9507459873

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N782NC
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-51
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-51](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-51) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48107
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Bungee
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Lt Nlg Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9507459873

## Discrepancy

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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