Service difficulty report · Selector · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
July 27, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft time
32,055 hours
Engine
Pwa PW121
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Selector
Condition
Unknown
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, THE FLIGHT CREW WAS UNABLE TO MOVE THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. ACFT RETURNED TO THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. MX FUNCTION CHECKED THE LANDING GEAR RETRACT SYS IAW THE ACFT MX DOCUMENTS AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAULT. ACFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS REPORTED.

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