Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928ML
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47326
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RSW - FLT 214 - AFTER TAKEOFF LEFT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT STAYED ON. WHILE PERFORMING ABNORMAL PROCEDURES FOR 'RED LIGHT ON GEAR HANDLE UP' GEAR DOOR. OPEN LIGHT STAYED ON UNTI AIRCRAFT WAS SLOWED BELOW 20 KTS. GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT COMES ON ABOUT 200 KTS AND GOES OUT BELOW 200 KTS. HYD PUMPS WERE ON HIGH AT ALL TIMES, RETURNED TO RSW. ADJUSTED RIGHT GEAR DOOR LATCH STOP AS PER DC-9 MM 32-31-4. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND. (M)

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