SDR EIAA96102

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date: December 19, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N945F
Make and model: Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial: 47279
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Landing Gear
Part time: 45,479 hours
Stage of operation: CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT DUE TO GROUND SHIFT. AFTER 5 MINUTES, GROUND SHIFT WORKED AND GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. INSPECTED GROUDN SHIFT MECH AND CABLES, LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE AND CABLES. CLEANED AND LUBED CABLES SYSTEMS. (M)

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