What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED (RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT). FOUND NOSE STRUT HAD LEAKED DOWN. REPACKED AND SERVICED STRUT.
- Difficulty date
- February 11, 2001
- Submitted
- February 15, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 28,338 hours, 22,442 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- 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.