SDR 97ZZZX3941

Service difficulty report · Switch · Amd FALCOND

Difficulty date
August 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
RO5R178N
City of Bangor Aircraft Repair Station
Aircraft
N2FOR
Make and model
Amd FALCOND
Aircraft serial
DA20
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Uplock
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIRCRAFT IS EGYPTIAN REGISTERED. GEAR DOORS ON LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WHEN GEAR WAS RETRACTED. CHECKED UPLOCK SWITCHES AND FOUND THE NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH WOULD NOT CLOSE TO ALLOW THE GEAR DOORS TO CLOSE. ALSO, FOUND THE MECHANICAL UNLOCK CONTROLS MOVED TOO HARD. LUBED MECHANICAL UNLOCK AND MOVES OKAY. COMPLETED A RETRACT TEST AND GEAR PERFORMED PROPERLY.