Service difficulty report · Harness · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
August 24, 2001
Submitted
August 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15818
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
153
Part
Harness
Part number
D227010002
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
UK
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

LIT - FLIGHT 3595, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM WAS INOPERATIVE. THE LANDING GEAR WAS PINNED IN THE DOWN POSITION, AND PLACED ON MEL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR UPPER HARNESS, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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