SDR MALA040140

Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
January 24, 2004
Submitted
January 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2334
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Separated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
L
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

DURING FLIGHT 3666, INFLIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MEM, RT GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT AND RED HANDLE ILLUMINATED. AIR RETURN TO MEM. MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO MSP FOR FURTHER T/S AND REPAIR. MX REINSPECTED RT UPLOCK SENSOR FOUND BACKSHELL AT UPLOCK SENSOR RT MAIN GEAR COMPLETELY OFF CONNCTOR. CLEANED BACKSHELL AND CONNECTOR, REINSTALLED BACKSHELL AND PERFORMED TEST OF SENSOR OPERATION REF 32-60-17 501. TEST PASSES; OK FOR SERVICE.