Service difficulty report · Bypass Vlv · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
July 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
763
Part
Bypass Vlv
Part number
7445B
Condition
Worn
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 5192 - AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP. THE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TROUBLE SHOT AND THE LANDING GEAR BYPASS VALVE VALVE PIN WAS FOUND POPPED. THE BYPASS VALVE WAS REPLACED AND THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM FUNCTION TESTED. ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)