# SDR CA980417015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A340-313
- Registry model: [Airbus A340-313](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a340-313) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980417015

## Discrepancy

(CAN) LOUD BANGING NOISE HEARD FROM NOSE AREA DURING TAKEOFF.  THIRD TIME REPEAT.  A/C RETURNED TO BASE.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR UPLATCH AND ACTUATOR.

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