Service difficulty report · Target · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 10, 2017
Submitted
June 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46930
Aircraft time
101,648 hours, 33,809 cycles
Part
Target
Condition
Detached
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER INITIAL LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, NLG DID NOT RETRACT, RED LIGHT IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DISPLAY. CYCLED GEAR DOWN THEN UP AGAIN. LANDING GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY IAW QRH, AS INDICATED ON PRIMARY & SECONDARY DISPLAY. HYDRAULIC PRESSURES NORMAL THROUGHOUT THIS PROCEDURE. REPLACED THE LOWER LOCK LINK ASSY AND THE TARGET ASSY. APPEARS TO BE AN INDICATION ISSUE AS THE TARGET WAS ABOUT TO FALL OFF AND WAS MOVING ALL OVER THE PLACE. THE GEAR OPS CHECKED NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE IAW MM 32-22-01-4, 32-61-17-4, AND 32-30-00-5-1. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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