SDR 9605049876

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48110
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.

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON GEAR RETRACTION. RECYCLED GEAR AND RETRACTED NORMALLY. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NOSE STRUT LOW. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SERVICING VALVE. SERVICED STRUT AND CHECKED GOOD.

More about the Doug DC-9-51