# SDR DHL2006802002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 2006
- Submitted: October 10, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N802DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N802DH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46076
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Underserviced
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2006802002

## Discrepancy

DURING INITIAL T/O ROLL, UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WITH  FULL RUDDER PLUS TILLER INPUT.  ALL ENG'S INDICATED EQUAL N1.  CLOCKS RECORDED 7 SEC OF FLT.  TIME INDICATING NOSE STRUT EXTENSION.  ATIS WIND REPORTED AT 050 7 KTS RUNWAY 04L WAS USED.  SERVICED NOSE GEAR IAW DC8 M/M 32-21-2, TAXI A/C IAW JRH 14.3, NO DEFECTS NOTED, STEER SYSTEM OPS CHECKS SERVICEABLE.

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