Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 29, 2011
Submitted
November 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120299
Aircraft time
30,316 hours, 31,334 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
None
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

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE RT MAIN GEAR WAS VERY SLOW TO FULLY RETRACT AND A GRINDING NOISE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH GEAR WHILE INTRANSIT. MX PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS, GEAR RETRACTED WITHIN 4-6 SECONDS IAW FIM 32-32-00 AND CHECKED RIGGING IAW 32-32-10, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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