SDR 0101489606

Service difficulty report · Roller · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 19, 2001
Submitted
April 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47225
Aircraft time
66,622 hours, 66,673 cycles
Part
Roller
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO MSP, THE LANDING GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED. THEN THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR INTERMITTENTLY INDICATED BOTH DOWN TO UNSAFE WITH ACCOMPANYING WARNING HORN. GROUND OBSERVER REPORTED THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR AS NOT DOWN AND LOCKED WHEN CREW HAD A GREEN SAFE LIGHT. COM PROCEDURES AND CYCLING OF GEAR RESULTED IN A DOWN AND LOCKED CONDITION BOTH INDICATED AND VISUALLY. LANDING WAS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR ROLLER LOOSE. ADJUSTED AND SECURED ROLLER. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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