Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 2, 2007
Submitted
February 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53616
Part
Seal
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg Strut
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 INFLIGHT T2265/02FEB - NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING HEAR SHOCK STRUT SEAL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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