Service difficulty report · Control Lever · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
February 11, 2012
Submitted
February 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
045
Aircraft time
35,709 hours, 43,426 cycles
Part
Control Lever
Part number
F96GA0102
Part serial
789
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK TO SEA: AFTER TAKEOFF ON FLT 7076 AIRCRAFT GEAR LEVER WOULD NOT UNLOCK AND ALLOW THE GEAR TO RETRACT. CREW RETURN TO SEA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR LEVER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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