What was found
DFW - FLT 0607 - DURING TAKEOFF, UNABLE TO RETRACT NOSE GEAR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR STRUT PISTON. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N587AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53250
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut Piston
- Part number
- 5920629513
- Condition
- Defective
- 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.