SDR SIMA973551

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date: December 21, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N142DD
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial: 040
System (JASC): 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Lt Mlg Door
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 4061 - DURING TAKEOFF, CREW REPORT THAT LT MAIN GEAR WILL NOT RETRACT. ACCOMPANIED BY THE UPPER AND LOWER PANEL LT GEAR IND. CREW RETURNED ORD SAFELY. ADJUSTED LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR, RETRACTION CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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