What was found
AFTER T/O, LT MAIN REMAINED UNSAFE FOLLOWED QRH CYCLED NO CHANGE. GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN ENTIRE TIME. UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED & REPLACED L/H MLG BUNGEE CYCLINDER ASSY ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2010
- Submitted
- November 4, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N68054
- Make and model
- Doug MD1010F
- Aircraft serial
- 47808
- Aircraft time
- 62,422 hours, 28,125 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF66D
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Bungee Cylinder
- Part number
- 39140165505
- Part serial
- K9564
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Part time
- 19,434 hours, 8,414 cycles
- 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.