SDR USAAD96106

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: July 15, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N814US
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48094
System (JASC): 3232 · Landing Gear Door Actuator
Part: Actuator
Part number: 39567851
Condition: Worn
Location: Nlg Door
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

FLT 1448 - PIT-PHL - AFTER TAKEOFF, EXPERIENCED SEVERE NOSE GEARVIBRATION AND UNSAFE INDICATION ON NOSE GEAR. CYCLED GEAR, NO CHANGE.AFTER RETRACTING MAIN GEAR DOORS, GOT DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION ON NOSEGEAR. RETURNED TO FIELD. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT NOSE GEAR FORWARD DOORACTUATOR LINKS. (M)

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