SDR 2001F00595

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
September 28, 2001
Submitted
November 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711MP
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3698
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
102697001
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATORS STAYED GREEN ON GEAR UP SELECTION, ACCOMPLISHED NORMAL AND ABNORMAL CHECKLIST. THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO HOME BASE. NO OTHER DIFFICULTIES OCCURRED THROUGHOUT THE FLIGHT. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND 3 WAY SELECTOR VALVE ASSY NOT SEATED PROPERLY. LUBED SELECTOR LEVER, CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES AND PERFORMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION SEVERAL TIMES IAW SHORTS MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK VERY GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER TROUBLE. (M)