SDR AALA971561

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49566
Part
Strut
Condition
Lack Of Lube
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 1410 - AFTER TAKEOFF SEA WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. FOLLOWED ABNORMAL CHECK LIST AND RECYCLED LANDING GEAR. LANDING GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED AND GREASED NLG STRUT. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF NOSE LANDING GEAR AND ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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