Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 30, 2010
Submitted
September 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7519A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49896
Aircraft time
57,886 hours, 29,934 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
59164605509
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION. EMERGENCY EXTENSION WAS USED AND GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS JAMMED. REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE AND COMPLETED FUNCTIONAL FLIGHT CHECK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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