What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT FULLY RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE GEAR RETRACT CYLINDER, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N942N
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47459
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 39132445501
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 13,816 hours
- 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.