SDR 96ZZZM26

Service difficulty report · Strut · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
December 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717JB
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
229
Part
Strut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING APPROACH TO TOL, EXTENDED LANDING GEAR AND NOSE GEAR, UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. CYCLED LANDING GEAR, NORMAL DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. CONTACTED TOL TOWER TO CONFIRM NOSE GEAR DOWN. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NOSE GEAR STRUT DEFLATED AND LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLUID. REPLACED NOSE STRUT SEALS, SERVICED STRUT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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