# SDR DALA2021121607776

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 14, 2021
- Submitted: December 16, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N971AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N971AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55032
- Aircraft time: 54,217 hours, 37,200 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: None
- Condition: None
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2021121607776

## Discrepancy

SHIP 9533 - THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE "RT GEAR UNSAFE" INDICATION ILLUMINATING SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. ON APPROACH, THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN AND THREE GREEN "DOWN & LOCKED" INDICATIONS ILLUMINATED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO ATL WHERE MAINTENANCE FOUND ONE OF THE RT MLG UP-LOCK SPRINGS MISSING. THE SPRING WAS REPLACED, THE PROX SENSOR WAS ADJUSTED, AND GEAR SWINGS WERE PERFORMED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER FAULTS. (LP #8421858)

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