SDR CAL950620

Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N83872
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49120
Part
Link
Part number
39370301
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
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 1419 - EWR - THE RIGHT MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM EWR. THE GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT AND THE RT MLG RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ABNORMAL PROCEDURES WERE ACCOMPLISHED, BUT THE LIGHTS DID NOT EXTINGUISH. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR AND LANDED WITH NORMAL GEAR INDICATIONS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT MLG ACTUATOR ROD LOWER ATTACH LINK BROKEN/DETACHED. THE LOWER ATTACH LINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPERATION AND INDICATIONS CHECKED NORMAL DURING A GEAR RETRACTION. (M)

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