What was found
CLT - FLT 2280 - THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. UPON RECYCLING THE GEAR A SECOND TIME, WITHOUT SUCCESS, THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE FIELD. MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE NOSE STRUT. SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPS CHECKED OK. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N816US
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48096
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Discharged
- 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.