SDR AALA980054

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49564
Part
Strut
Part number
5910448557
Condition
Req'D 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

PDX - FLT 1092 - AFTER TAKEOFF PDX, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED PDX OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE SERVICED NLG STRUT AND CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES WITH GEAR RETRACTING NORMALLY. AN OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO DAMAGE NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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