Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
January 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162AA
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46943
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAX - FLT 09 - AFTER TAKEOFF AFTER GEAR RETRACTION STRONG VIBRATION FROM NOSE GEAR AREA. EXTENDED GEAR AND DUMPED FUEL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX WHERE IT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOOR ACTUATORS, OPS CHECK OK. (M)

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