Service difficulty report · Wheel · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
December 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC932
Engine
Pwa JT8D7A
Part
Wheel
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, RECYCLED DOWN, ON NEXT RETRACT NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON WITH OBVIOUS VIBRATION, QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURE CARRIED OUT, GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT WENT OUT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS. REPLACED BOTH NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, SERVICED NOSE OLEO, GEAR SWING CARRIED OUT, CHECKED SERVICEABLE.

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