What was found
LT MAIN GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MAIN GEAR BEAM TRIM CYLINDER FOR MX PREVENTION PER MM 32-37-01-4. LEAK CK COND NORMAL. CANNIBALIZED TRIM CYLINDER FROM AC 617.
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N582FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48420
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Trim Cylinder
- Condition
- Failed
- 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.