Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 6, 2007
Submitted
April 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49327
Part
Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg
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

YYC - NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO YYC AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED NOSE GEAR STRUT WITH NITROGEN AND REPLACED VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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