SDR AALA971349

Service difficulty report · Schrader Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7506
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49800
Part
Schrader Valve
Part number
GA70363
Condition
Loose
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

TUL - FLT 1031 - AFTER T/O, LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE COMPLETELY UP. RECYCLED HANDLE TWICE AND HANDLE RAISED, HOWEVER, NLG RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER MLG INDICATED RETRACTED. EXTENDED LANDING GEAR AND A/C RETURNED TO TUL, LANDING W/O INCIDENT. RESECURED NLG SCHRADER VALVE. SERVICED NLG STRUT WITH HYD FLUID AND NITROGEN. SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OP. ACCOMP LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK AND ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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