Service difficulty report · Rod · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Part
Rod
Part number
ACG7083503
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nose Ldg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) A/C RETURNED TO BLOCKS, UNABLE TO RETRACT NOSE LANDING GEAR. FOUND GROUND SHIFT ROD END DAMAGED. REPLACED GROUND SHIFT ROD AND SHIFT BRACKET. RETRACTION TESTS CARRIED OUT. CHECKED SERVICEABLE.

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