Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
November 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662HA
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47742
Part
Strut
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 142 - HNL - AFTER DEPARTURE FROM HNL, THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD DURING EFFORTS TO RECYCLED NOSE GEAR. A/C RETURNED AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING IN HNL. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR FOR SECURITY AND CONDITION. CHECKED AND RESERVICED NOSE STRUT PER MM 32-21-02. GEAR SWING AND ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED, OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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