SDR SRAA960705

Service difficulty report · Ballscrew · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
July 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4763
Part
Ballscrew
Part number
8430M2
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, NOTICED RIGHT MLG WAS SLOW TO RETRACT. RECYCLED GEAR AND ACCOMPLISHED AIR TURNBACK, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. CONTINUED A SERIES OF 3 FLIGHTS WITH GEARS DOWN, AT ANC THE FINAL DESTINATION THE RIGHT MLG WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND THE FORWARD BALLSCREW WORN. REPLACED UNIT AND PERFORMED OPS CK PER MM CH 32.