Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 8, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
28,490 hours, 22,767 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ON TAKEOFF. REPLACED STRUT PISTON. REPACKED AND SERVICED STRUT.

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