Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 4, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N190AN
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53190
Aircraft time
16,584 hours, 16,083 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKE OFF NOSE STRUT DIDN´T WORK NORMAL, AFTER TAKE OFF WHEN GEAR HANDLE WAS SWAS UP, NOSE GEAR DIDN´T LOCK AND A STRONG NOISE WAS FELT. THE SEALS WERE REPLACED ON NOSE GEAR STRUT. SERVICE OLEO NEUMATIC WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW AMM 32-21-02 PAG 801 AND AMM 32-21-02 PAG 301

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