Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53266
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
Component
5920629
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN GEAR HANDLE RAISED, NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. AUTO SPLR FAIL, STALL IND FAIL, NO ACARS OFF TIMES. SERVICED NOSE STRUT.

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