Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
July 9, 2024
Submitted
July 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55182
Aircraft time
32,978 hours, 33,807 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Lt Mlg
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

LEFT LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT WITH GEAR HANDLE UP ON TAKEOFF UNTIL 1300FT WITH A LOUD THUD. GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON. TROUBLE SHOT- FOUND L/H MLG ACTUATOR BYPASSING DURING GEAR SWING. REMOVED LH MLG RETRACT CYLINDER PER AMM 32-33-01-000-801. INSTALLED LH MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR CYLINDER PER AMM 32-33-01OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. GEAR SWING CHECK GOOD.

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