# SDR C2XA95IA040

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 21, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N15725](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15725), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120173
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Latch
- Part number: 12012347001
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Lt Gear Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA95IA040

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLT 2522 - PILOT REPORTED THAT WHEN THE GEAR WAS RETRACTED, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR REMAINED OPEN.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR FORWARD INBOARD DOOR LATCH.  THE GEAR DOOR WAS SATISFACTORILY OPERATIONAL TESTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (Z)

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