SDR ASOA05724

Service difficulty report · Brace · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
August 28, 2005
Submitted
September 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
387
Part
Brace
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 4089 - DURING APPROACH INTO ATL FROM AGS, UPON SELECTING GEAR DOWN, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE ON BOTH LANDING GEAR PANELS. THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMED A GO AROUND TO COMPLY WITH THE QRH. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES WERE REQUESTED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN AT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY ON THE SECONDARY BRACE OF THE LEFT MLG IAW ASA EO 72-32-0020A, PART C. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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