SDR 96ZZZX1244

Service difficulty report · Schrader Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: February 29, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N909TW
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49170
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: Schrader Valve
Part number: B050762
Condition: Leaking
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

CMH - FLT 211 - AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED, NLG DID NOT RETRACT. CYCLED LANDING GEAR. FOUND NLG SCHRADER VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED SCHRADER VALVE, MFG PN B05076-2, AND SERVICED LANDING GEAR. NLG OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. CHECK C-2D - 4-10-95 - MCI.

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