Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Lear 55LEAR

Difficulty date
January 4, 2009
Submitted
January 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717EB
Make and model
Lear 55LEAR
Aircraft serial
55016
Aircraft time
9,968 hours, 7,123 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR RETRACTION MALFUNCTION: 3 GREEN LIGHTS + RED NOSE LIGHT EXTINGUISH, BUT BOTH RED MAIN GEAR LIGHTS REMAIN ILLUMINATED. TOWER CONTROLLER REPORTED SEEING THE LT MAIN DOOR EXTENDED AND THE RT MAIN DOOR (+ POSSIBLY THE GEAR) SLIGHTLY EXTENDED. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX PLACED THE ACFT ON JACKS AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND VERIFIED FIT, CLEARANCE AND CONDITION OF RT AND LT MLG INBD AND OTBD DOORS IAW MM 32-30-00. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED.