Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
January 30, 2008
Submitted
February 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46615
Aircraft time
84,051 hours, 34,314 cycles
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
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

UNSAFE RIGHT MAIN GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF WITH GEAR HANDLE IN "UP" POSITION, BOTH INDICATIONS. VISUAL INSPECTION INDICATED UP AND DOOR CLOSED. FOUND RT MAIN LANDING GEAR PROX UPLOCK SENSOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. SHIMMED IAW MM 32-61-15-4. PERFORMED RTS IAW AMM 32-61-15-4. SYSTEM OP CK'D NORMAL.

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