SDR AALA20010344

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: February 27, 2001
Submitted: March 29, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N469AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49599
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: O-Ring
Condition: Leaking
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
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

DFW - FLT 1318 - EN ROUTE DFW-CMH, ON TAKEOFF, DETECTED NOSE GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATE AT COCKPIT. RETURNED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED O-RING AT NOSE LANDING GEAR SCHRADER VALVE. SERVICED STRUT. SWUNG NOSE LANDING GEAR PER THE MM. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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