SDR 9801339885

Service difficulty report · Uplatch · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
January 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401EA
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47682
Part
Uplatch
Condition
Not Secured
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

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GAR RETRACTION. FLIGHT WAS RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LEVER ON LEFT MAIN GEAR UPLATCH NOT SECURE. SECURED LEVER. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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