SDR AALA971133

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AM
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49893
Part
Strut
Part number
5910448557
Condition
Required 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

ORD - FLT 0362 - AFTER TAKEOFF ORD WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. EXTENDED LANDING GEAR AND ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED NLG STRUT WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID AND NITROGEN. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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