# SDR RRXA003615

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N500MH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N500MH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45812
- Aircraft time: 81,506 hours, 32,675 cycles
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Landing Gear
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nose
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA003615

## Discrepancy

GEAR WOULD NOT RAISE AFTER T/O MECHANICAL GROUND SHIFT PROBLEM.  JACKED AIRCRAFT. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING IAW DC-8 MM 32-30-0. GEAR SWINGS NORMALLY IAW DC-8 MM 32-30-0. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR GROUND SHIFT AND OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW 32-23-1. LUBED NOSE GEAR & GROUND SHIFT MECHANISM. ACCOMPLISHED NUMEROUS NOSE GEAR SWINGS & OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW DC-8 MM 32-30-0.

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