What was found
MSP INFLIGHT T1085/06DEC - NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR SHOCK STRUT SEALS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 2007
- Submitted
- December 12, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N552AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53034
- Aircraft time
- 49,027 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- 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.