Service difficulty report · Lock · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 17, 2006
Submitted
August 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003Y
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48068
Aircraft time
71,215 hours, 55,251 cycles
Part
Lock
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED, RT LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT AND (GEAR DOOR OPEN) LIGHT, REMAINED ON. THEREFORE, ABNORMAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. DURING MAINTENANCE REVIEW, THE LANDING GEAR LOCK WAS DETECTED INSTALLED BUT WITHOUT THE RED TAPE. THE LANDING GEAR LOCK WAS REMOVED IAW MM 32-30-00, OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION WAS NOT NECESSARY TO PERFORM DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH 102,600 POUNDS, ALL CORRECT.

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