What was found
AIR TURN BACK DUE TO LT MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. R & R LT MLG RETRACT CYLINDER. LUBED LT MLG, JACKED ACFT AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2014
- Submitted
- June 2, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N256UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48405
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- ARG73765517
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- 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.