SDR MTNA200201

Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Fokker F27MK500

Difficulty date
January 3, 2002
Submitted
January 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717FE
Make and model
Fokker F27MK500
Aircraft serial
10455
Aircraft time
50,745 hours, 72,151 cycles
Part
Relief Valve
Part number
ACM28982
Part serial
LM493
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT FROM SGF. THE RIGHT MLG AND NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT, PNEUMATIC PRESSURE HAD DROPPED TO 400 PSI. THE CREW ELCETED TO RETURN TO SGF. WHEN THE CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN THE PRESSURE BEGAN TO INCREASE AND WAS AT 1000 PSI AT SHUT DOWN.

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