Service difficulty report · Connector · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
August 20, 2001
Submitted
August 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15818
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
153
Part
Connector
Part number
8525LGR8B3ASNH
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 29990, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS SLOW TO RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEELS CANNON PLUG. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE RETRACTION/EXTENSION SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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