Service difficulty report · Uplatch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980AX
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47176
Part
Uplatch
Part number
59151695512
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
TO
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

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION ON TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. RECYCLED GEAR AND PERFORMED UPLATCH CHECK WITH NORMAL INDICATION. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR UPLATCH ASSEMBLY IAW DC9 MM 32-31-4.

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