SDR ABXA030108

Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 10, 2003
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47004
Aircraft time
59,717 hours, 60,013 cycles
Part
Pushrod
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER TAKE-OFF, UNABLE TO RAISE GEAR HANDLE. RAN CHECK LIST AND DETERMINED THAT AIRCRAFT FAILED TO GO INTO FLIGHT MODE (GROUND SHIFT IN GROUND MODE) - PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND DETERMINED THAT THE GROUND SHIFT WAS BAD. FOUND GROUND SHIFT MECHANISM PUSHROD DISCONNECTED. ATTACHED PUSHROD SHIFT MECHANISM IAW DC-9 MM 32-52-07-2-001.

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