What was found
AIR TURN-BACK. UNSAFE NOSE GEAR INDICATION WITH LOUD AIR NOISE. PROCEDURE ACCOMPLISHED. ALL NORMAL GEAR DOWN. INDICATED NORMAL FOR LANDING.
- Difficulty date
- January 31, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53257
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Retract Mech
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- 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.