Service difficulty report · Schrader Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 4, 2003
Submitted
April 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53151
Part
Schrader Valve
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

SEA - FLT 1760 - EN ROUTE SEA-DFW, AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING NOSE GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. ALSO, HAD A STALL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATE. RETURNED AND LANDED SEA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE STRUT SCHRADER VALVE AND SERVICED NOSE STRUT. NO SIGN OF FLUID LEAKAGE FROM STRUT. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE GEAR SWING SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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