Service difficulty report · Door · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
April 8, 2021
Submitted
April 14, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398DC
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Aircraft serial
3206
Aircraft time
6,433 hours, 5,692 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

NOSE GEAR DOOR DIDN'T CLOSE AFTER TAKEOFF AND CREW RETURNED TO DEN AIRPORT. MX PERSONNEL INSPECTED THE NOSE GEAR DOORS THOROUGHLY, NO DAMAGE FOUND. RE-LATCHED THE NOSE GEAR DOOR, PULLED ON BOTH TO CONFIRM THEY WERE CORRECTLY SECURED.