Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 31, 2004
Submitted
February 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49179
Part
Latch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - INFLIGHT T1428/31, GEAR DOWN WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. CREW RETURNED GEAR HANDLE TO DOWN POSITION AND FLEW GEAR DOWN TO DFW. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED GEAR DOOR BYPASS HANDLE LATCH ASSEMBLY AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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