Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 19, 2005
Submitted
December 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53611
Part
Strut
Part number
CDK1473501
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

ORD - THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SEALS AND SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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