What was found
DURING CLIMBOUT, UNABLE TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR AND AIRCRAFT PLACED IN FLIGHT MODE MANUALLY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NOSE STRUT WAS FOUND FLAT ON RETURN TO GATE. SERVICED NOSE STRUT AND CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N769NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47757
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Reqd Service
- 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.