Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900AX
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47380
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nlg
Component
Doug
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

VIBRATIONS FROM FRONT OF AIRCRAFT OCCURRED WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED ON TAKEOFF. VIBRATIONS CEASED WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED, BUT RESUMED WHEN GEAR WAS RETRACTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GEG. INSPECTED AND VERIFIED PROPER SECURITY OF NOSE LANDING GEAR DOORS. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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