# SDR ABXA9600359

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 21, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N957AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47759
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Retract Mech
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9600359

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR DID NOT COME OUT OF WELL, RECYCLED GEAR AND NOSE GEAR CAME DOWN.  CHECKED NOSE GEAR LINKS AND MECHANISM, FOUND OK.  PERFORMED RETRACTION CYCLE, CHECKED UP/DOWN FOR THREE TIMES.  RETRACT OK, EXTENSION ON NOSE GEAR OK.  THIS OPERATION DONE I/A/W DC9 MM.

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