Service difficulty report · Uplock Hook · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
June 25, 2008
Submitted
July 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
118
Part
Uplock Hook
Part number
C242570021
Part serial
H1438
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON GEAR RETRACTION WE HAD A LEFT GEAR RED LIGHT AND LANDED. AFTER LANDING, LEFT GEAR DOOR LOOKED NORMAL BUT WITHIN 1 MINUTE OF SHUTDOWN LEFT GEAR DOOR SWUNG OPEN. INSTALLED REPAIRED UPLOCK ASSY