Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
February 18, 2013
Submitted
February 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55130
Aircraft time
18,024 hours, 43,430 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
59567435501
Part serial
EFS38799
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Part time
15,790 hours, 38,155 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, OBSERVED LT MAIN GEAR LIGHT ON. CYCLED THE GEAR IAW ABNORMAL PROCEDURE. OBSERVED TWO MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHTS ON. SHORTLY THERE AFTER ALL LIGHTS WENT OFF. TROUBLESHOT IAW FIM 32-60-TASK 801 NO FAULT NOTED ON PSEC BITE TEST AND LEAKS FOUND HYD PRESS NORMNAL. PERFORMED GEAR SWING IAW AMM 32-30-00, INDICATIONS ARE NORMAL BUT LEFT MLG DOOR ACTUATOR SLOW TO RETRACT. R & R LT MLG DOOR ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-34-03 LEAK CHECK GOOD, OPS GOOD, GEAR SWING PENDING. GEAR SWING CHECK OK.

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