SDR 9809829104

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC915

Difficulty date
July 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N94S
Make and model
Doug DC915
Aircraft serial
47204
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Landing Gear
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 LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES, RETRACTED THE LANDING GEAR BY PUSHING THE LANDING HANDLE RELEASE BUTTON. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RIGGED THE ANTI-RETRACTION CABLE AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SYSTEM. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.

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