SDR CKSA96053

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
May 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816CK
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45892
Part
Actuator
Part number
57740355508
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
45,362 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

KNGU - UPON GEAR RETRACTION, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DROPS TO 800 PSI, 'GEAR NOT LATCHED' LIGHT AND 'GEAR DOOR' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. (SECONDARY GEAR WARNING LIGHTS SHOW (R) MAIN GEAR AND (R) MAIN GEAR DOOR UNSAFE LIGHTS) AFTER CYCLING GEAR, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE RECOVERS AND (R) MAIN GEAR RETRACTS SLOWLY. ALL OTHER HYDRAULIC INDICATIONS NORMAL. GEAR PINS INSTALLED AND SAFTIED. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND SAFE FOR INTENDED FERRY FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT CYLINDER. CYCLED SYSTEM SEVERAL TIMES. OPS CHECKED AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-8 MM CHAPTER 32-30-0. (M)

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