Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
April 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384PH
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC592
Part
Retract Mech
Part number
2752000057
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Component
Swrngn
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PDX - NOSE GEAR COMPLETED RETRACTION CYCLE WITH AN ALARMING THUMP, VERY LOUD AND CLEAR IN THE COCKPIT. RESHIMMED ACTUATOR BELLCRANK STOPS AND REPLACED STRIKER LINK RODS I/A/W MM. GEAR OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GEAR SWING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.