Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
December 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9305N
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49395
Aircraft time
38,091 hours, 32,463 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

NOSE GEAR STRUT FLAT NOT ALLOWING GEAR TO RETRACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SCHRADER VALVE AND RESERVICED STRUT.

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