What was found
VERY STRONG NOISE IN NOSE GEAR DURING RETRACTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR SHOCK ABSORBER IAW MM NR 32-21-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY IAW JIC NR 12-37-32.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2008
- Submitted
- February 5, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407AT
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR72212
- Aircraft serial
- 407
- Aircraft time
- 27,816 hours, 26,274 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Shock Absorber
- Part number
- D227001721
- Part serial
- B298
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.