# SDR 96ZZZM196

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 21, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N950U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49230
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Schrader Valve
- Part number: A00314
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg Strut
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZM196

## Discrepancy

TPA - AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT.  FOUND NOSE LANDING GEAR INFLATION LOW DUE TO CRACKED SCHRADER VALVE.  REPLACED SCHRADER VALVE, MFG P/N A00314, AND SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR, OPERATION THEN CHECKED NORMAL.

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