What was found
AIRCRAFT DIVERTED. PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE GEAR WOULD RETRACT BUT THE GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT CLOSE. MAINTENANCE FOUND RT GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH BAD. REPLACED SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD. <CLOSED>.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2004
- Submitted
- August 5, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N285TW
- Make and model
- Amd FALCONE
- Aircraft serial
- 285
- Aircraft time
- 20,860 hours, 15,780 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Uplock Switch
- Part number
- A24239108
- Part serial
- 296
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 20,860 hours, 15,780 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.