Service difficulty report · Uplock · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
December 16, 2010
Submitted
December 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142QS
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
RK432
Aircraft time
2,217 hours, 2,135 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Uplock
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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.

What was found

ON GEAR RETRACTION, ALL 3 GREEN DOWN & LOCK LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT IN GEAR HANDLE REMAINED ILLUMINATED. GEAR SELECTED DOWN & ALL LIGHTS SHOWED PROPER INDICATIONS. JACKED ACFT AND APPLIED HYD POWER, CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY, VISUALLY SEEING MLG DOORS NOT CLOSING. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND RT MLG UPLOCK ASSY REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED RT MLG UPLOCK ASSY. ACCOMPLISHED SEVERAL LANDING GEAR CYCLES, OPS CHECK WAS FOUND TO BE SATISFACTORY. ACCOMPLISHED IAW WDM 32-61-01-02 AND MM 32-30-00.