# SDR RRXA98440

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 8, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N950R
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45903
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Pin
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J, E
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA98440

## Discrepancy

LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND PIN ATTACHING RETRACT CYLINDER TO GEAR WAS SHEARED OFF.

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