SDR AALA960143

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49562
Part
Strut
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - FLT NR 1067 - AFTER TAKEOFF DFW WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR WITH SAME RESULT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT WITH OIL AND NITROGEN. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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