SDR 9717989866

Service difficulty report · Uplatch Hook · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
September 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47785
Part
Uplatch Hook
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LEFT GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ON AND DOOR GREEN LIGHT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO BFM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED UPLATCH HOOK AND TESTED GEAR OPERATION SEVERAL TIMES, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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