SDR MALA060222

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
March 30, 2006
Submitted
April 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2345
Aircraft time
14,763 hours, 14,222 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF CLIMB FROM MEM FOLLOWING GEAR RETRACTION, THE GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR UPLOCK, PROX SENSOR. COMPLETED GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TEST. ALL CHECKS GOOD.