SDR HALA9900225

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: November 17, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N649HA
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47715
System (JASC): 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
Part: Control Cable
Condition: Failed
Location: Nlg Door
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
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

FLT 103 - HNL - AIR TURN BACK, UPON GEAR RETRACTION LOUD VIBRATION FROM NOSE WHEEL AREA, DID NOT STOP TILL GEAR WAS EXTENDED. FOUND RT NOSE GEAR FORWARD DOOR ASSIST CABLE AND ACT BROKEN, HA 3472. REPLACED DOOR ACT AND CABLE ASSY PER MM 32-22-1. OPS CHECK GOOD. GEAR WING CHECK GOOD. (M)

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