SDR 97ZZZM738

Service difficulty report · Locking Pin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date: June 9, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N832LA
Make and model: Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial: 46931
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Locking Pin
Condition: Not Removed
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: TO
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

FLT 611 - LGW-FLL - CAPTAIN REPORTED, UNABLE TO RETRACT THE NOSE GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT RETURNED BACK TO LGW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCDIENT. MX FOUND N/G GROUND LOCK PIN INSTALLED. LOCK PIN REMOVED AND STOWED IN FLIGHT DECK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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