SDR AALA970051

Service difficulty report · Retract Cylinder · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49681
Part
Retract Cylinder
Part number
59370365501
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Mlg
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

DFW - FLT 1295 - AFTER TAKEOFF GDL, WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. SELECTED HYDRAULIC PUMPS TO HIGH AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT CYLINDER. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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