SDR MESA310901

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
December 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436AW
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
336
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

GJT - AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF FROM GJT, PILOT RADIOED THAT HIS RIGHT GEAR DOOR AMBER ANNUNCIATOR HAD REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, PILOT THEN CYCLED GEAR AND RECEIVED A RED RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION, HE THEN ALTERNATELY EXTENDED THE RIGHT GEAR AND RETURNED TO GJT. GJT MAINTENANCE JACKED AIRCRAFT, CLEARED PSEU MEMORY TO BEGIN TROUBLESHOOTING, PERFORMED NUMEROUS RETRACTIONS AND EXTENSIONS WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)