Service difficulty report · Strut · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
July 10, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593NN
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Aircraft serial
15405
Aircraft time
7,733 hours, 7,181 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/OFF FROM CMH SELECTED GEAR UP GOT STEERING INOP AND GEAR DISAGREE MSG WITH RED NLG INDICATION. FOLLOWED QRH AND RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS ABLE TO TAXI TO THE GATE. RESET NLG STEERING SYSTEM AND DEFERRED GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM. CLT MX FOUND NLG STRUT TO BE FULLY COMPRESSED AND LEAKING FLUID. REPACKED NLG STRUT AND SERVICED PROPERLY. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS AND TAXI CHECK WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS FOUND. CLEARED GEAR DISAGREE AND GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM MEL.