Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
August 7, 2011
Submitted
August 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20713
Aircraft time
111,658 hours
Part
Handle
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT GEAR DOORS STAYED OPEN WITH GEAR HANDLE UP ACCOMPANIED BY GEAR DOOR LIGHT ON FWD ANNUCIATOR. ON SYSTEM CHECKOUT AND INSPECTION FOUND RT GEAR DOOR HAND RELEASE HANDLE NOT IN FULL UP DETENT POSITION. RESET MANUAL HANDLE TO FULL UP POSITION, CYCLED AND OPERATED GEAR DOORS, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. PERFORMED SIMULATED RETRACTING, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL 32-12-00 REF.

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