Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 7, 2010
Submitted
September 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44503
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49797
Aircraft time
60,324 hours, 31,259 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW CREW REPORTED GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTION FOUND GROUND SENSE MECHANISM OUT OF ADJUSTMENT ACCOMPLISHED RIG AND TEST OF GROUND SENSE CONTROL MECHANISM PER MM 32-23-01-2 AND ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING ALL OPERATES CHECKS GOOD.

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