# SDR AALA20070692

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 2007
- Submitted: May 3, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N553AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N553AA), 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: 53083
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nlg Strut
- 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/AALA20070692

## Discrepancy

JFK  INFLIGHT T1977/15APR  NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT.  LANDED JFK WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SEALS AND SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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