Service difficulty report · Control Latch · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
February 5, 2015
Submitted
February 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68051
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47805
Aircraft time
792 hours, 35,697 cycles
Part
Control Latch
Part number
ABH7357513
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON FINAL APPROACH WITH GEAR HANDLE DOWN, HAD GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION ON GEAR LIGHTS & SYNOPTIC. DID NOT TURN GREEN TILL ON GO AROUND. FOUND LG CONTROL LEVER STICKING. CLEANED & LUBRICATED CONTROL LEVER. CONTROL LEVER MOVES FREELY & ALL GEAR INDICATIONS INDICATE PROPERLY.

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