Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386PH
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC597
Part
Retract Mech
Part number
27520001078
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Component
Ozone · 0A555001
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GEG - NOSE GEAR SLOW (30 SECONDS) TO INDICATE GREEN ON GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED WITH POWER LEVER REDUCTION FOR APPROX 30 SECONDS THEN INDICATION AND HORN OPERATED NORMALLY. INTRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE GEAR WAS INTRANSIT BUT REMAINED OUT WHEN PROBLEMS WERE NOTED. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO PDX FOR REPAIR. REPLACED BOTH CAMS BELL CRANK SPRINGS, PIVOT PINS, EMERGENCY SIDE ACTUATOR. GEAR OPS CHECK GOOD ON GEAR SWING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.