SDR MALA010151

Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
January 30, 2001
Submitted
February 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2351
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Binding
Location
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

GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT ILUMINATED AFTER GEAR UP. RECYCLED C/B AND LANDING GEAR, NO IMPROVEMENT. LIGHT WENT OUT ON IT OWN AFTER 50 MINUTES OF FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LT GEAR DOOR UPLOCK SENSOR TARGET BINDING IN ACTUATOR AREA. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED SENSOR TARGET MECHANISM. REQ TEST FLIGHT FOR OPS CHECK DUE TO INADEQUATE FACILITIES IN DTW.