SDR EIA2001006

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date: January 5, 2001
Submitted: January 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N941F
Make and model: Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial: 47193
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Landing Gear
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
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

FLT 823 - KSEA - NOSE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT FULLY, LOUD NOISE IN NLG W/W AREA. NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON WITH GEAR HANDLE UP. CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES, LIGHT REMAINED ON. INSPECTED NLG WHEEL WELL AREA, COMPONENTS, WIRING, GEAR HANDLE, NO DEFECTS. LUBED NLG COMPONENTS. PERFORMED RETRACT TEST. CYCLED NLG THROUGH 10 COMPLETE CYCLES. SYSTEM AND INDICATION LIGHTS OP NORMAL. RII ACCOMPLISHED. (M)

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