Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 12, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7530
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49922
Part
Seal
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg Strut
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

IND INFLIGHT T1077 - NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RED UNSAFE INDICATION REMAINED ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH VIBRATION. RETURNED IND AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE STRUT SEALS AND SERVICED NOSE STRUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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