SDR 96ZZZM15

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: December 21, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N995CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46024
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J, E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

FLT - NR 651 - KPDX-KDAY - ON GEAR RETRACTION, A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION WAS NOTICED IN THE NOSE AREA. THE LANDING GEAR WAS RECYCLED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. RETURNED TO KPDX. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE UPLATCH FITTINGS, TRUNNION AND THE NOSE WHEEL WELL. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. (M)

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