Service difficulty report · Spring · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
March 22, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Aircraft time
49,016 hours
Part
Spring
Part number
200642005
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Component
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

(CAN) RT MLG LIGHT STAYS ON REGARDLESS OF GEAR STATUS. A/C OPERATED UNDER MEL. ON OUTDOUND PROCEDURES THE FLIGHT CREW OFFLOADED THE UTILITY PUMPS AND GOT THE RT AMBER LIGHT AND BOTH RH GEAR GREENS. CREW CYCLED THE GEAR AND TRIED PROCERURE AGAIN AND THE GEAR FELL OUT OF THE WELL. A/C RETURNED. MAINT REPLACED THE RH AFT HOOK LATCH SPRING. A/C SERVICEABLE.

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