SDR SIMA9701711

Service difficulty report · Handle · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: June 20, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N270AT
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 270
System (JASC): 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
Part: Handle
Part number: F96GA010
Condition: Stuck
Location: Landing Gear
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 4045 - AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN CREW WENT TO LIFT LANDING GEAR HANDLE, HANDLE WOULD NOT GO UP. THEREFORE, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND NO FURTHER INCIDENT WAS REPORTED. REPLACED LANDING GEAR HANDLE, PERFORMED GEAR SWING. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (X)

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