SDR AALA990909

Service difficulty report · Piston · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49675
Part
Piston
Part number
5963254501
Condition
Failed
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

DFW - FLT 1203 - AFTER TAKEOFF DFW, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, FLAPS ORAL WARNING, AUTO SPOILER DO NOT USE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, PRESSURIZATION MALFUNCTION. GROUND SHIFT MECHANISM APPEARED NOT TO OPERATE NORMALLY. RETURNED AND LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR PISTON AND CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. LUBED NOSE LANDING GEAR, SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT, PERFORMED NOSE LANDING GEAR SWING. CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES. NOSE LANDING GEAR OPERATIONS CHECK AND LEAK CHECKS NORMAL. TAXIED AIRCRAFT FOR GROUND CHECK. AIRCRAFT TAXIED NORMAL. NOSE LANDING GEAR STEERING OPERATIONS CHECKS NORMAL, RUDDER STEERING OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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