Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 9, 2011
Submitted
April 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48416
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Stage of operation
NR
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

UPON GEAR RETRACTION, LT MAIN SHOWED RED ON THE CONFIGURATION PAGE AND THEN LIGHT ON THE PANEL. (JUST OFF OF GEAR HANDLE, SLIGHT AIR VIBRATION WAS FELT, GEAR HANDLE LOWERED AND LT MAIN IMMEDIATELY GREEN RETRACTED GEAR. LUBRICATED LT MLG IAW TC 0216, ALSO PERFORMED GEAR SWING IAW AMM 07-11-00-2. CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES NORMALLY. ALL INDICATIONS CK NORMAL.

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