Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49644
Part
Strut
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER DEPARTURE AND GEAR RETRACTION NOSE GEAR INDICATION UNSAFE DID POM PROCEDURE STILL SHOWED UNSAFE HYD PRESS AND QTY NORMAL. INSP STRUT BUSHING AND PROX S/W SVC NOSE STRUT PER/M/ CHP 32 SWUNG NOSE GEAR SEVERALS TIMES, ALL INDICATION CHECKED GOOD.

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