Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
December 5, 2002
Submitted
December 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129JR
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
093
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Main
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
I

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

What was found

DURING GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE WHEEL UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. INSPECTION WAS COMPLETED ON NOSE GEAR AND DOORS, NOSE GEAR UPLOCK, UPLOCK ACTUATORS AND SHUTTLE VALVE. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK ACCOMPLISHED, CYCLED 10 TIMES AND FOUND OPS CHECK GOOD. SUSPECT CAUSE TO BE RELATED TO AIRCRAFT BEING COLD SOAKED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.