What was found
DURING CLIMB, THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT SHIFT INTO FLIGHT MODE AND THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED NOSE STRUT AND REPLACED SCHRADER VALVE, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1332U
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47404
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Schrader Vlv
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Strut
- 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.