SDR MWEA011238

Service difficulty report · Uplock Roller · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 31, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
48132
Aircraft time
47,145 hours, 31,353 cycles
Part
Uplock Roller
Part number
29162281
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER RETRACTION WITH GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT OUT. CORRECTLY REPOSITIONED LEFT GEAR DOOR UPLATCH ROLLER AND REPLACED STRIKER BUSHING, BEARING AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE.

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