SDR 9804709864

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: March 21, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N773NC
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47775
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Cylinder
Part number: 39140165505
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Rt Mlg
Part time: 22,463 hours
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

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RED WARNING AND DOOR OPEN INDICATIONS REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR BUNGEE CYLINDER, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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