Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 16, 2004
Submitted
November 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
85,766 hours, 36,180 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Part time
85,766 hours, 36,180 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 FROM KHRL TO KTOL, LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR UP. UPLOCK CHECK UNSATISFACTORY, NOSE GEAR FALLS FREE. CREW LANDED IN KTOL WITHOUT INCIDENT. AN INSPECTION IS ON GOING. WHEN MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED.

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