SDR 98ZZZX2494

Service difficulty report · Crank Assy · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N489GX
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48458
Part
Crank Assy
Part number
ARG72331
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
16,241 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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 AND GEAR RETRACTION, RED UNSAFE LIGHT ON, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR REMAINS ILLUMINATED, LANDING GEAR RECYCLED. ONCE CONDITION REMAINS, VISUALLY CHECK LANDING GEAR IS UP AND LOCKED. CONTINUE FURTHER FLIGHT. FCO GROUND FOUND LT GEAR CRANK ASSY, SENSOR SUPPORT, PN ARG 72331, BROKEN, AND SENSOR MISSING, CRACK ASSY SENSOR ASSY WITH CABLE REPLACED AND ADJUSTED PER MM 32-61-15 P410. FUNCTIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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