SDR GTIA040704

Service difficulty report · Rod · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 4, 2004
Submitted
September 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48048
Part
Rod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION RT MAIN RED INDICATOR LIGHT STAYED ON 15 SECOND LONGER THAN THE OTHER GEAR INDICATOR LIGHTS. RT HYD PRESSURE MOMENTARILY DROPPED TO 1500 PSI. ALL PUMPS ON HI/ON CRUISE ALT, FL 350, WHEN LEVELING OFF THE GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT FLICKERED ON AND THEN OFF AFTER THAT ALL WAS NORMAL. GEAR EXTENSION NORMAL, NO USUAL NOISE OR OTHER INDICATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT MLG DOOR ACTUATORS. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD, FOUND LT AND RT DOOR SEQUENCING ROD OUT OF RIG. ADJUSTED SEQUENCING DOOR ROD FOR THE LT AND RT MLG GEAR AS REQUIRED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. REF LOG PG 291777-1 AND 291777-2 FOR MLG DOOR ACTUATOR P/N'S AND S/N'S RIGGED MLG CONTROL VALVE AS REQUIRED. (M)

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