SDR 98ZZZM941

Service difficulty report · Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671AV
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC671
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PHX TO LAS, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DID NOT RETRACT WHEN GEAR UP WAS SELECTED. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR RETRACTED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLIMIT SWITCH AND RERIGGED THE RIGHT GEAR. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)