# SDR DLM88010935

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 9, 2001
- Submitted: June 26, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N930DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49717
- Aircraft time: 35,253 hours, 28,999 cycles
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Landing Gear
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88010935

## Discrepancy

ON T/O NOSE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT, HEAVY GRINDING AUDIBLE -RED LIGHT IN HANDLE.  INSPECTED AND SERVICED NOSE STRUT PER M/M 32-21-02-3-1.  CHECKED PROX SENSORS AND CLEANED SAME, ALL CHECKED NORMAL.  PERFORMED NOSE GEAR SWING, ALL NORMAL.  CHECKED WHEEL BEARINGS AND TIRE CONDITION, ALL CHECKED OK.

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