Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 3, 2003
Submitted
March 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF34*
Part
Actuator
Part number
1700810J
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Part time
22,822 hours, 17,925 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) GEAR WAS EXTENDED ON APPROACH, GEAR DISAGREE MESSAGE POSTED, RT GEAR UNSAFE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW CYCLED GEAR AND PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN BUT WITH LT GEAR UNSAFE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED INSTEAD OF RT GEAR WAS AGAIN RETRACTED AND AN ALTERNATE EXTENSION PERFORMED. ONCE AGAIN LT GEAR UNSAFE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FLEW PAST TOWER TO ENABLE A VISUAL INSPECTION OF GEAR TO BE CARRIED OUT - TOWER CONFIRMED THAT GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN AND LOCKED. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS PERFORMED. LT GEAR UNSAFE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND RT GEAR UNSAFE RED LIGHT FLASHED BEFORE GREEN DOWNLOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. BOTH MLG ACTUATORS WERE REPLACED AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS PERFORMED. A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.