Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 29, 2006
Submitted
November 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N73444
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49470
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Defective
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

MSP INFLIGHT T1231/29 OCT - AFTER TAKEOFF NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ON. ALL OTHER LIGHTS WERE OUT. PUT LANDING GEAR DOWN AND ALL LANDING GEAR LIGHTS WERE GREEN. LANDING GEAR HANDLE LOCKED IN THE DOWN POSITION. RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED AND REPACKED NOSE LANDING GEAR INNER CYLINDER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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