SDR ABXA9700011

Service difficulty report · Uplatch Mech · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: January 21, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803AX
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45917
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Uplatch Mech
Condition: Out Of Adjust
Location: Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

UPON LANDING, GEAR RETRACTION GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AND LEFT HAND MAIN GEAR DOOR INDICATED NOT LATCHED. RECYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. ACCOMLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE, DOOR LIGHT AND GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT INDICATED NORMAL. ADJUSTED DOOR UPLATCH MECHANISM IAW DC-8 MM.

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