# SDR CA970117006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa PW120
- Propeller: Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Landing Gear
- Condition: Iced Up
- Location: Nose
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970117006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE GEAR BAY CONTAMINATED WITH A LOT OF SNOW AND ICE.

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