SDR AALA20012187

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: December 31, 2001
Submitted: January 31, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N596AA
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53286
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Landing Gear
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
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 1658 - EN ROUTE DFW-TUL - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RETURNED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR RETRACTION PER THE MM. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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