SDR ARWA990102

Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
January 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46150
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

MIA - FLT 941 - AIR TURNBACK - AFTER DEPARTURE GEAR UPLATCH CHECK RESULTED IN 'DOORS NOT LATCHED' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED ABNORMAL CHECKLIST WITH SAME RESULTS. THE LIGHT REMAINED ON WITH GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION. LETTER ON DURING DESCENT THE 'GEAR NOT LATCHED' LIGHT ALSO ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT OF GEAR DOOR FOLLOWUP MECHANISM. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW DC-8 MM 32-31-5. (M)

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