SDR MEX2002377

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
December 22, 2002
Submitted
May 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753RA
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49587
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Main
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

FLT 920 - MEX-MTY - AIRCRAFT RETURNED DUE TO NOSE LANDNG GEAR RETRACTION WAS CLOGGED. ANTI-RETRACTION SECURE WAS USED AND NOSE LANDNG GEAR RED LIGHT TURN ON. AIRCRAFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE AND WINDSHEAR AND STALL INDICATION FAILURE LIGHTS TURN ON. AIRCRAFT WAS SENG TO THE HANGAR TO ATTEND THE FAILURE. NOSE GEAR STRUT SERVICE WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 32-21-02. LANDING GEAR CONTROL LEVER AND ANTI-RETRACTION LATCH WERE INSPECTED FOR OBSTRUCTION AND CONDITION IAW MM 32-31-01, ALL CORRECT. NOSE LANDING GEAR WAS TESTED IAW MM 32-30-00. (M)

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