SDR USAAD96015

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: February 1, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812US
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48092
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Malfunctioned
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

ORD - AFTER TAKEOFF AND ON GEAR RETRACTION, CREW RECEIVED THREE RED LIGHTS. GEAR WAS CYCLED, CREW RECEIVED GREEN INDICATIONS FOR THE MAINS BUT A RED FOR THE NOSE GEAR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANACE ACTION PENDING. (M)

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