SDR SABA011065

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
November 16, 2001
Submitted
November 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
961
Aircraft time
14,558 hours, 21,782 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Part number
104A70303A
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Main
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT 961 ON FLIGHT 5103 FROM HICKORY TO CHARLOTTE: JUST AFTER TAKE-OFF, PILOT REPORTED THE RETRACTION OF RIGHT MAIN GEAR WAS SLOW. UPLOCK INDICATED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN CHARLOTTE WITH NO OTHER PROBLEM. NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WERE USED. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE UPLOCK LIMIT SWITCH AND BLED AIR FROM SYSTEM. RETRACTION CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.