SDR AT0200047

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: April 9, 2002
Submitted: April 10, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N866AT
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47168
System (JASC): 3232 · Landing Gear Door Actuator
Part: Actuator
Condition: Sticking
Location: Nlg Door
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

FORWARD NOSE GEAR DOOR REMAINED OPEN ON DEPARTURE/BURNED DOWN FUEL, RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND NOSE GEAR DOOR MANUAL ACTUATOR STICKING, LUBED ACTUATOR AND MANUALLY OPERATION PERFORMED GOOD, AIRCRAFT GOOD TO CONTINUE IAW M/M 32-00 AND 12-90.

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