# SDR AALA20070231

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 31, 2007
- Submitted: February 15, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N255AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N255AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49287
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20070231

## Discrepancy

ORD INFLIGHT T2329/31JAN - GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING RETRACTION.  CYCLED GEAR WITH NO HELP.  RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATIONS WERE GOOD.  REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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