SDR CAL950611

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
July 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68046
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47800
Part
Control Cable
Part number
580236
Condition
Broken
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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 0970 - NGO - THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED TO UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF FROM NGO. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO NGO WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PUSH-PULL CABLE BEHIND THE GEAR SELECTOR HANDLE BROKEN. THE CABLE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE CABLE WAS ADJUSTED AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 32-31-02. (M)

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