Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 14, 2014
Submitted
February 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53089
Aircraft time
65,164 hours, 33,625 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, G
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DFW CREW REPORTED RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION. AUTO SPOILER DO NOT USE & STALL INDICATION FAILURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPACKED NOSE STRUT. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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