Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N291AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49303
Aircraft time
69,428 hours, 37,013 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
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.

What was found

JFK - INFLIGHT BWI TO DFW. AFTER TAKEOFF NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. LANDED JFK WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR AND NOSE GEAR SHOCK SEAL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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