What was found
AFTER DEPARTURE, THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. REPLACED THE DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N257CA
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120248
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Downlock Act
- Part number
- 2072500001
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 13,255 hours
- Component
- Eram · 1973000015
- 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.