Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 10, 2005
Submitted
September 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49292
Part
Strut
Part number
59632541
Condition
Inoperative
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

DFW INFLIGHT T2409/10SEPT LOUD NOISE AND EXCESSIVE VIBRATION FROM NOSE WHEEL AREA AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CONTINUED AFTER NOSE WHEEL SPINDOWN. NOSE WHEEL INDICATOR LIGHT WAS RED WITH THE GEAR HANDLE UP. REPLACED NOSE GEAR STRUT AND LOWER SCISSOR LINK TORQUE PIN. SERVICED NOSE STRUT WITH OIL AND AIR. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HAND NOSE TIRES AS PRECAUTION. PERFORMED FUNCTION CHECK FLIGHT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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