SDR CAL950153

Service difficulty report · Bungee Cyl · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14524
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47539
Part
Bungee Cyl
Part number
39140165507
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
20,774 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 1647 - CLE - THE LEFT MLG RED UNSAFE LIGHT AND GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. THE GEAR WAS CYCLED AND BOTH RED LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED WITH THREE GREEN GEAR LIGHTS INDICATED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO CLE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT MLG BUNGEE CYLINDER AT FAULT. THE LEFT MLG BUNGEE CYLINDER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. GEAR OPERATION AND INDICATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (Z)

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