# SDR USAA950102

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 7, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N965VJ
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47374
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Nose Gear
- 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/USAA950102

## Discrepancy

SYR - FLT 0545 - AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW RECEIVED A NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT.  THE GEAR WAS CYCLED TWO MORE TIMES AND THE LIGHT REMAINED ON.  THE FLIGHT DIVERETED TO SYR AND LANDED SAFELY.  MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE NOSE STRUT.  A GEAR SWING WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.  AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.  (W)

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