SDR 95ZZZX3540

Service difficulty report · Uplock Act · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
June 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft serial
042
Part
Uplock Act
Part number
155507
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
26,298 hours
Component
Menasco
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PHL/DCA - FLT 3095 - ON APPROACH, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND, RELEASED GEAR MANUALLY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED INTO DCA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 UPLOCK ACTUATOR AND REAMED THE LOWER BUSHING IN THE UPPER DRAG STRUT. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED FILTERS IN THE RETRACTION ACTUATOR.