Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 14, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7508
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49802
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
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

ORD INFLIGHT T644/14FEB - COULD NOT RETRACT LANDING GEAR. RED UNSAFE INDICATION. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPACKED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SEALS AND REPLACED LOWER TURNING TUBE BEARING. SERVICED STRUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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