SDR 95ZZZZ225

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 11, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N804DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46124
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Landing Gear
Stage of operation: LD
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO LANDING, GEAR DID NOT EXTEND WHEN GEAR LEVER PLACED IN DOWN POSITION, RECYCLED, WORKED NORMALLY. JACKED ACFT, PERFORMED 3 GEAR SWINGS, SEVERAL CYCLES. INSPECTED GEAR, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL GEAR SWINGS SUCCESSFUL. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. ALL WORK IAW 32-30.

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