What was found
PHX - AFTER TAKEOFF NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RETURNED PHX WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPACKED NOSE STRUT AND VALVE SUPPORT SCHRADER VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- January 16, 2010
- Submitted
- August 10, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N70529
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49921
- Aircraft time
- 56,786 hours, 29,301 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Schrader Valve
- Condition
- Defective
- 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.