SDR AALA20010132

Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: January 20, 2001
Submitted: February 26, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N275AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49272
System (JASC): 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
Part: Door
Condition: Out Of Adj
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1707 - EN ROUTE DFW-SMF, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, UPON RAISING NOSE GEAR DETECTED A STRONG VIBRATION. LOWERED GEAR, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RESET NOSE LANDING DOOR SEQUENCE. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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