Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 23, 2024
Submitted
March 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55089
Aircraft time
55,980 hours, 39,901 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt Mlg Dr Latch
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHIP 9584 -ATB/GEAR/DE- FOLLOWING TAKEOFF AND LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE CREW RECEIVED A "LEFT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE" MESSAGE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, AND THE CREW RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR LATCH CYLINDER IN REF B717 AMM 32-34. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. GEAR FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. (LP #5296266)

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