Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 25, 2004
Submitted
December 31, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49324
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

DTW - EN ROUTE DTW-DFW COULD NOT RETRACT LANDING GEAR. HANDLE STOPPED HALF-WAY UP. RETURNED DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OPERATED GEAR HANDLE SEVERAL TIMES AND SWUNG NOSE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. SERVICED NOSE GEAR WITH 5606 AND NITROGEN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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