SDR 9514059912

Service difficulty report · Stop Cable · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47406
Part
Stop Cable
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOUD NOISE WITH MODERATE VIBRATION OCCURRED FROM NOSE GEAR AREA AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT NOSE GEAR DOOR LINK AND STOP CABLE BROKEN. ALSO, DAMAGE TO DOOR WAS INCURRED. REPLACED LINK, CABLE, AND DOOR AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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