SDR 9702899995

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8978E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47327
Part
Strut
Part number
5910448
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE AFTER TAKEOFF. CREW ACTIVATED GEAR HANDLE RELEASE BUTTON AND RAISED GEAR. LEFT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTION AND AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RESERVICED STRUT TO PROPER LEVELS, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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