Service difficulty report · Lock Pin · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
June 12, 2009
Submitted
June 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10165
Aircraft time
11,303 hours, 11,160 cycles
Part
Lock Pin
Condition
Installed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLT THAT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE NOSE GEAR AND FOUND THE NLG LOCK PIN INSTALLED. THE NLG LOCK PIN WAS REMOVED IAW THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO FURTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.