SDR 95ZZZM60

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49363
Part
Strut
Part number
5910448531
Condition
Low Press
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEA - ON ARRIVAL OF FLT 443, CREW REPORTED THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT GO TO RETRACT POSITION. HAD TO PUSH INTERLOCK BUTTON TO RAISE HANDLE. FOUND NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT PRESSURE LOW AND TORQUE LINK APEX BOLT OVER TORQUED. SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT TO PROPER DIMENSION AND RETORQUED APEX BOLT. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING AND OPERATED NORMALLY. REFERENCE ASAA9580108.

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