Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
November 15, 2016
Submitted
November 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1319
Aircraft time
4,321 hours, 4,076 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Activated
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

AFTER THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE FOR A SAFE UNSCHEDULED LANDING. ON ARRIVAL THE LANDING GEAR WAS INSPECTED AND EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM WAS FUNCTIONALLY TESTED IAW AMM 12-B-32-30-00-00A-903A-A. NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PERTINENT FAULTS ON ACMF OR FHDB FILES. PERFORMED ANOTHER FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM IAW AMM 12-B-32-30-00-00A-903A-A. NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.