SDR USAAD97211

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
November 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48092
Part
Strut
Condition
Req'D Service
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

LGA - FL0933 - THE NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLING THE GEAR TWICE DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. WITH GEAR LOWERED ALL THREE GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BOLTS ON THE SPLASH SHIELD, SERVICED THE NOSE STRUT AND SWUNG THE GEAR. ALL OPERATION WAS NORMAL. (M)

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