SDR 96ZZZX4907

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: August 31, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N993Z
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 47082
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: Strut
Condition: Required Service
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

CVG - FLT 421 - AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED, NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. LUBRICATED NOSE GEAR, SERVICED STRUT WITH HYDRUALIC FLUID AND NITROGEN. OPERATED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND OPERATION AND INDICATION CHECKED NORMAL. CHECK C - 8-11-96 - STL.

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