SDR 9706769852

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N761MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47709
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AND RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURE AND RECYCLED GEAR. UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE SERVICE GEAR PER MM 32-21-2. GEAR OPERATION WAS CHECKED SEVERAL TIMES. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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