# SDR ABXA9900679

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 31, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N966AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47510
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Pivot Pin
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9900679

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND AND GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED.  RECYCLED GEAR, SYSTEM FUNCTIONED NORMAL.  REMOVED AND REINSTALLED AFT PIVOT PIN ON OVER-CENTER LINK TO OBTAIN 55 DEGREE ANGLE ON IDLER ARM IAW DC9 MM 32-20-00.  OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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