SDR MALA975356

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831MA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
339
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Doors
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 3390 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE NOSE WHEEL GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT RETRACT. CYCLED GEAR WITH NO CHANGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW. MAINTENANCE CLEANED NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCHES AND SWING GEAR. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (M)