Service difficulty report · Carrier Assy · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 21, 2019
Submitted
June 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53355
Aircraft time
51,024 hours, 41,447 cycles
Part
Carrier Assy
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ON TAKEOFF NOSE WHEEL GEAR INDICATION REMAINED RED WITH GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION. NLG POSITION INDICATOR ON CENTER CONSOLE WAS FLUSH. RAN QRH 14.16 AND CYCLED GEAR. NO CHANGE. FOUND NOSE STRUT LEAKING AND FLAT. CW NOSE STRUT SEAL REPLACEMENT PER AMDS CARD 3221-6408. SERVICED PER AMDS CARD 3211-0001. ALSO FOUND SEAL CARRIER WORN. REPLACED SAME PER AMM 32-21.

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