SDR 9513099908

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47254
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
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, RECYCLED GEAR WITH NO HELP. FLIGHT RETURNED TO IND AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED AND RELATCHED RIGHT NOSE GEAR DOOR, CLEANED DEBRIS FROM BUNGEE CYLINDER. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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