Service difficulty report · Piston · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
January 6, 2003
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53396
Aircraft time
18,489 hours, 9,771 cycles
Part
Piston
Part number
59632541
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Strut
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
C
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

NOSE GEAR UNSAFE ON TAKE OFF. COMPLIED WITH POM PROCEDURE CYCLED GEAR STILL UNSAFE UP. NOISE LEVEL WAS VERY HIGHT INDICATING DOOR AND OR GEAR WAS EXTENDED. ALSO AUTO SPOILER FAIL MSG. F/D WENT OF VIEW. STALL INDICATOR FAILURE. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT PISTON ASSY PER MM PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF NOSE LANDING GEAR PER MM. CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED ACS RTS TEST, PASSED

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