Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 19, 2003
Submitted
March 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49329
Part
Strut
Part number
5963254501
Condition
Bent
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

LGA - FLT 317 - EN ROUTE LGA-ORD, AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE UP IN FLIGHT. UNABLE TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR. RETURNED LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR STRUT PISTON AND SEALS. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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