Service difficulty report · Uplock Target · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 5, 2009
Submitted
December 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7079
Aircraft time
32,899 hours, 28,968 cycles
Part
Uplock Target
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM IAD RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR DISAGREE CAUTION MESSAGE, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED GAP TO THE LEFT MLG UPLOCK ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE PROX SENSOR SYSTEM AND FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM. OPERATIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL TEST SATISFACTORY, NO DEFECTS NOTED.