# SDR AALA20010622

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 23, 2001
- Submitted: May 2, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N448AA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49474
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: 59100448
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20010622

## Discrepancy

MIA-ATL - FLT 1130 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF UNABLE TO RETRACT NOSE LANDING GEAR.  RETURNED MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT.  ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK.  NO LEAKS NOTED.  SWUNG NOSE LANDING GEAR.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.