Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 19, 2016
Submitted
August 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49715
Aircraft time
72,960 hours, 54,880 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
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

RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, DUE TO RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR FOUND TO BE BYPASSING. REPLACED ACTUATOR PER AMM 32-32-02. COMPLIED WITH NO-GO ODI PREVENTION. CYCLED GEAR 15 TIMES. ALL OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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