What was found
ORD INFLIGHT T1659/16DEC - NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND STRUT FLAT. REPACKED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2007
- Submitted
- December 19, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N456AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49561
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Nlg
- 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.