Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 20, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53410
Aircraft time
27,776 hours, 21,773 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Low
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 LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RETURNED TO CLT. INSPECTED NOSE LANDING GEAR AND DOORS, NO DAMAGE OR FOREIGN OBJECTS FOUND. NOSE GEAR OLEO FLAT ON ARRIVAL. SERVICED STRUT PER OPN 4703, SWUNG NOSE LANDING GEAR PER MM 07-11-00-2. GEAR RETRACTION AND INDICATION NORMAL.

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