SDR 9721769754

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
November 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47178
Part
Actuator
Part number
39132445501
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Part time
42,888 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.

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR RED UNSAFE AND NOSE GEAR DOOR OPEN INDICATION LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED ACCOMPANIED WITH NOISE FROM THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AREA. FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING PROCEDURES. CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, RETURNED TO ORIGINATION, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATION CYLINDER AND LUBRICATED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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