SDR RRXA96013

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
March 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46092
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

KDFW - FLT 22 - AFTER TAKEOFF AT KDAY DOORS NOT LATCH LIGHT CAME ON UPON GEAR RETRACTION WITH RIGHT ALT GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT ON. RECYCLED SEVERAL TIMES NO HELP. PROCEEDED TO DESTINATION. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED GEAR DOOR UP LATCH AND INSPECTED GEAR DOOR UPLATCH MECHANISM AND RIGGING. NO DEFECT NOTED. JACKED AIRPLANE AND SWUNG GEAR 10 TIMES. OPS CHECKED GOOD NO DEFECT NOTED. (M)

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