What was found
RT MLG FAILED TO RETRACT. HYD QUANTITY AND PRESSURE NORMAL/GOOD. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDED IAW COM 32-17. FOUND WIRE BROKEN ON DOOR DOWN AND LOCK SWITCH. R & R SWITCH IAW AMM 32-60-01. RETRACTION CHECK OK IAW AMM 32-30-00. (FINAL)
- Difficulty date
- August 25, 2011
- Submitted
- September 1, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N784TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC915F
- Aircraft serial
- 47014
- Aircraft time
- 54,856 hours, 66,652 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Downlock Switch
- Part time
- 54,856 hours, 66,652 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.