Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 16, 2005
Submitted
October 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53386
Aircraft time
29,332 hours, 15,358 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FELT JOLT/SHUTTER JUST AFTER TAKEOFF RAISING GEAR HANDLE. THOUGHT PROBLEM MIGHT BE WITH NOSE GEAR, HOWEVER JOLT/SHUT FELT FROM COCKPIT TO AFT FLT ATTENDANT STA. ALL COCKPIT IND NORMAL THROUGHOUT FLT. RETURNED TO SLC. SERVICED NOSE GEAR PER MM 31-21-01. CYCLED NOSE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPERATION AND IND CHECKED NORMAL. RAISED AND LOWERED FLAP AND CYCLED ALL MOVEABLE FLT CONTROLS. ALL CHECKED NORMAL.

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