Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
March 23, 2020
Submitted
March 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400SV
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
1412
Aircraft time
1,461 hours, 1,276 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SUPPLEMENTAL FLIGHT# 0075 MCO/MCO REPORT: AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO UP POSITION. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE NORMAL EXTENSION AND RETRACTION IAW ATR42 TASK ATR-A-32-31-XX-00001-340A-A AND FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS SUCCESSFUL, FOUND THAT IF THE SELECTOR HANDLE ISN'T PULLED ALL THE WAY IT WOULD CAUSE IT TO GET STUCK ON THE FIRST DETENT. PERFORMED JACKING OF THE A/C TO ACCOMPLISH FUNCTIONAL TEST IAW ATR TASK ATR-A-07-11-XX-00ZZZ-172Z-A. ALL OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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