Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
February 23, 2018
Submitted
February 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55008
Aircraft time
49,674 hours, 34,182 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Mlg Doors
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

LT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED. WHEN THE CREW LOWERED THE GEAR RECEIVED 3 DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN INDICATIONS. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED FOR THE RETURN TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE RIGGED BOTH OF THE MLG DOOR ACTUATORS, BOTH OF THE MLG DOOR LATCHES, AND ADJUSTED BOTH THE MLG UPLOCK SENSORS. OPS CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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