Service difficulty report · Pin · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
March 1, 2013
Submitted
March 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956BW
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC864B
Aircraft time
16,939 hours, 20,823 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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 GEAR UNSAFE (RED) LIGHTS STAYED ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR UP. CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES. FOUND EMERGENCY GEAR SELECTOR PIN OUT AND LEVER ROTATED. SELECTOR RETURNED TO NORMAL. OP'S CHECKED GOOD AFTER SEVERAL CYCLES, PEFORMED FULL SERVICE OF LT STRUT HYD AND NITROGEN. CLEANED AND REGREASED GEAR IAW AMM 12-10-30 AND 32-30-00.