Service difficulty report · Cotter Pin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 3, 2017
Submitted
January 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55002
Aircraft time
28,285 hours, 40,248 cycles
Part
Cotter Pin
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Mlg Handle
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE TO DOWN POSITION, ON SUBSEQUENT ATTEMPTS LANDING GEAR LEVER DID NOT MOVE TO DOWN POSITION. FOUND COTTER KEY ON LANDING GEAR HANDLE ASSY SECURING LEVER ASSY TO ARM ASSY RUBBING AGAINST NR 5 DISPLAY UNIT. SAFETIED COTTER KEY AND INSTALLED DISPLAY UNIT IAW AMM 31-61-03. CONDUCTED GEAR SWING IAW AMM 32-30-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK OKAY. NO RUBBING LANDING GEAR LEVER. OK

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