# SDR 9706109998

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 22, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8934E
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47143
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 59516395001
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 36,541 hours
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9706109998

## Discrepancy

NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND ON APPROACH.  EMERGENCY EXTENSION PROCEDURES WERE UTILIZED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE GEAR BUNGEE CYLINDER.  ALSO, LUBED NOSE GEAR AND SERVICED NOSE STRUT, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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