SDR AALA971140

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49273
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Door
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

EWR - FLT 0775 - AFTER TAKEOFF LGA WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, ALL LANDING GEAR INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL, BUT ABNORMALLY LOUD WIND NOISE NOTED FROM NLG AREA. AIRCRAFT DIVERETED TO EWR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER ARRIVAL, FORWARD LT NLG FOLLOW-UP DOOR FOUND OPEN. CYCLED ACCESS HANDLE AND RESET DOOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. (X)

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