SDR AALA970215

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49171
Part
Strut
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1796 - AFTER TAKEOFF DEN, NECESSARY TO USE OVERRIDE BUTTON TO MOVE LANDING GEAR LEVER OUT OF THE DOWN POSITION. LANDING GEAR RETRACTED AND AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. CHECKED LANDING GEAR LEVER INTERLOCK RELEASE MECHANISM AND CABLES WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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