Service difficulty report · Uplock Target · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
July 29, 2000
Submitted
August 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46609
Part
Uplock Target
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFT T/O RETRACTED GEAR AND BOTH PILOT & S/O REQ GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUM WITH HANDLE UP. PERF RED TABS AND BOTH RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUM. DUMP FUEL TO 375,000 LBS GROSS WT AND MADE NORMAL LANDING. REPLACED TARGET WITH (P/N ARG7531-501) AND COMPLETED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION/EXT TEST IAW DC10 MM 32-10-00-5.

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