What was found
PHL INFLIGHT T895/21JAN - NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RETURNED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NOSE STRUT FLAT. REPACKED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2008
- Submitted
- February 5, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N592AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53255
- Aircraft time
- 52,722 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Flat
- 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.