SDR MEJA1201

Service difficulty report · Uplock Bearing · Swrngn SA227AT

Difficulty date
December 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UP
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AT
Aircraft serial
AT560
Part
Uplock Bearing
Part number
2751000291
Condition
Failed
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

MFE-SAT - FLT 1851 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR SHOWED INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ON. FLIGHT CREW CYCLED GEAR WITH NO CHANGE IN INDICATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MFE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND UPLOCK ROLLER BEARING FROZEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPLOCK ROLLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.