# SDR AALA20072392

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 2007
- Submitted: December 12, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N552AA
- 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: 53034
- Aircraft time: 49,027 hours
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Inoperative
- 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/AALA20072392

## Discrepancy

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.

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