Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
December 20, 2001
Submitted
December 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1804
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45896
Aircraft time
71,730 hours, 29,482 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DEPARTING KATL, GEAR NOT LATCHED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ABNORMAL CHECKLIST COMPLETED AND LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH, AFTER EACH UPLATCH CHECK (IN UPLATCH CHECK POSITION). CORRECTED PLAY AT RIGHT MLG UPLOCK ROLLER FITTING, ALSO LUBRICATED ALL GEARS. LANDING GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK PERFORMED SEVERAL TIMES, ALL CKD NORMAL MM 12-81-1 AND MM 32-10-0. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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