What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF UPON A GEAR RETRACTION, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE SHAFT BROKE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE AND LANDED SUCCESSFULLY. REDESIGN OF LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS DONE AND AWAITING APPROVAL FROM CANADAIR. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 11, 2000
- Submitted
- October 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8390A
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7390
- System (JASC)
- 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
- Part
- Handle
- Part number
- 601R509677
- Part serial
- 0018A
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 652 hours
- Component
- L/G Handle
- Component part number
- 7455021
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.