# SDR RRXA991515

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 1, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N801GP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46039
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Lock
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Nlg Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA991515

## Discrepancy

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, LOUD NOISE IN NOSE GEAR AREA, CYCLED GEAR NO HELP.  ADJ NLG DOOR LOCKS, LUBED, INSPECTED SWUNG GEAR 3 TIMES.  OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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