# SDR 95ZZZX4155

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N977Z
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47249
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Oleo Seals
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Nlg Strut
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX4155

## Discrepancy

STL - FLT 246 - AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS LOCKED IN THE DOWN POSITION.  FOUND NOSE LANDING GEAR OLEO STICKING IN THE COMPRESSED POSITION.  REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR SEALS, MFG KIT P/N A03772REVH.  NOSE GEAR OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL.  CHECK C - 6-30-94 - STL.

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