Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 5, 2007
Submitted
December 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7521A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49898
Aircraft time
52,101 hours
Part
Strut
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nose Gear
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 T755/05DEC - NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE STRUT REPACK AND REPLACED SCHRADER VALVE AND SERVICED WITH DRY NITROGEN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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