# SDR 9701139870

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N779NC
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-51
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-51](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-51) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48101
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Reqd Service
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9701139870

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF, AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT SHIFT FROM GROUND MODE, UNABLE TO RAISE GEAR.  FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE RESERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT, GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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