SDR USAAD01026

Service difficulty report · Piston · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 9, 2001
Submitted
March 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48142
Part
Piston
Part number
1D322404REVC
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
40,766 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

STL-PIT - FLT 742 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED THE NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR PISTON AXLE ASSEMBLY. (M)

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