SDR LR7A9707R

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Lkheed 188C

Difficulty date
June 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285F
Make and model
Lkheed 188C
Aircraft serial
188A1107
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
527652
Condition
Failed
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR RELEASED IN FLIGHT, RECYCLED GEAR WOULD'NT STAY LOCKED UP. RETURNED TO PANC FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE, LEAK CHECKED AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL PER MM. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR TEST FLIGHT ONLY. VENDER REPORTED ERRATIC OPERATIONS, O-RINGS HAD PERMANENT SET, FOREIGH MATERIAL LODGED IN LAP ASSY. (M)