SDR CAL960116

Service difficulty report · Grd Sense Mech · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14871
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48022
Part
Grd Sense Mech
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Nlg
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

CLE - FLT 0287 - THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RE-RIGGED THE GROUND SENSING CONTROL MECHANISM AND ANTI-RETRACTION CABLE. THE GEAR WAS SWUNG AND OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. IN ADDITION, THE NLG STRUT WAS SERVICED. A DIP WAS ISSUED TO CHECK THE NLG X-DIMENSION AFTER 4, BUT NO MORE THAN 20 LANDINGS. (X)

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