What was found
FOUND AFTER TAKEOFF AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE AND GEAR WOULD NOT COME UP. RETURNED TO BMI (BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL). STEERING IN AIR WOULD TURN. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND NOSE STRUT FLAT. SERVICED STRUT IAW DC9 MM 32-30.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N866AT
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47168
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.