SDR GTIA050016

Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 24, 2005
Submitted
March 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48087
Part
Door
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ACY - FLT 341 - AFTER TAKEOFF CYCLED NLG AND HAD A GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION AND A LOUD NOISE FROM GEAR DOORS BEING OPEN, DID A FLY BY AND TOWER NOTICED GEAR RETRACTED WITH GEAR DOORS STILL OPEN AND GEAR LEVER UP. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO ACY AND PERFORMED AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING. LUBED NLG DOOR ASSY AND JACKED NOSE WITH BALLAST WEIGHT AND PERFORMED NOSE GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENSION. OPS CHECK NORMAL. CHECKED NOSE UPLOCK AND SAFE PROX SIGNAL OK. (M)

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