# SDR USAAD99182

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N816US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48096
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAAD99182

## Discrepancy

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)

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