SDR VJ9800622

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966VV
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47168
Part
Retract Mech
Part number
59104475009
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

NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. ALL GEAR INDICATIONS NORMAL WITH GEAR IN DOWN POSITION. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTING STATION. INSPECTED GEAR FOR BROKEN, MISSING PARTS, AND LEAKS; NONE FOUND. PINNED GEAR AND FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO ATL MAINTENANCE BASE. PERFORMED FURTHER CHECKS BY JACKING AND RETRACTING GEAR AND NO DEFECTS NOTED; LUBRICATED GEAR AND ALL WITHING LIMIT IAW MM 32-20-0 AND 32-30-0.

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