Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 21, 2003
Submitted
July 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53381
Aircraft time
24,737 hours, 14,064 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
5940497511
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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 TAKEOFF NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. CYCLED GEAR IAW POM GEAR REMAINED UNSAFE. FOUND NOSE STRUT LEAKING. REPACKING NOSE STRUT.

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