What was found
PHL - FLT 2184 - DURING RETRACTION, THE NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE CAPTAIN CYCLED THE GEAR, BUT THE LIGHT DID NOT GO OUT. THE CAPTAIN DECIDED TO RETURN TO PHL. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEAKING SCHRADER VALVE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N805US
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48053
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Schrader Valve
- Part number
- MS288892
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Nose Gear
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.