SDR USAA950452

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: May 6, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N969VJ
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 47421
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: Strut
Condition: Req'D Service
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CLT - FLT NR 2461 - DURING CLIMB, THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AND THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO CLT. MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE STRUT, CLEANED THE TARGET AND TIGHTENED THE CANNON PLUG. THE NOSE GEAR WAS THEN CYCLED. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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