SDR 9810579753

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
December 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47117
Part
Strut
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A RED NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATION. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES, CONTINUTED TO DESTINATION AT FL90, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. YELLOW EMERGENCY DECLARED PRECAUTIONARY. MAINTENANCE SERVICED AND RESEALED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AFTER LANDING GEAR SWING PROCEDURES.

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