SDR MALA975951

Service difficulty report · Uplock Act · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date: February 3, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N866MA
Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial: 366
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Uplock Act
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
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

DEPARTING CRW, ON GEAR RETRACTION, RIGHT MAIN GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DTW AS AN ALTERNATE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPS CHECK, COULD NOT DUPLICATE. CLEANED AND LUBED UPLOCK ACTUATOR AND ROLLER. ALL CHECKS GOOD.