What was found
ON TAKEOFF GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. FOUND RETRACT CABLES 118A AND 118B LOOSE. RIGGED SYSTEM, CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- February 4, 2004
- Submitted
- February 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49583
- Aircraft time
- 42,843 hours, 35,230 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Condition
- Loose
- 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.