SDR USAAD96005A

Service difficulty report · Bolts · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: January 10, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N823US
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49142
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Bolts
Condition: Missing
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

MCO - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MCO, NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. CREW TRIED TO CYCLE THE GEAR TO NO AVAIL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MCO AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOLTS IN THE NOSE GEAR SPRAY DEFLECTOR AND LUBED THE GEAR. (M)

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