SDR 95ZZZX5384

Service difficulty report · T-Handle · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date: September 12, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N747HH
Make and model: Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial: SH3747
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: T-Handle
Condition: Out Of Position
Location: Landing Gear
Stage of operation: CL
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

CLT\AGS - FLT 5132 - FLIGHT HAD JUST TAKEN OFF. FLIGHT CREW SELECTED GEAR UP, BUT, THE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. THE CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND RETURNED TO CLT FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PROBLEM. THE EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR EXTENSION T-HANDLE WAS FOUND IN THE PULLED POSITION. THE HANDLE WAS RESET AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.