Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 22, 2004
Submitted
March 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49573
Aircraft time
43,749 hours, 35,525 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPT WHEN GEAR HANDLE RAISED ALL GEAR IND IN TRANSIT AND MAIN GEAR WENT UP AND LOCKED EXCEPT NOSE GEAR STILL IND UNSAFE. GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT WAS OUT. REPLACED UP/LOCK SENSOR.

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