Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 3, 2003
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120321
Aircraft time
15,382 hours, 22,256 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F, 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 THE RT MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURE. CYCLED GEAR TWICE. RETURNED TO SAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN HINGE ON RT MLG OUTBOARD FORWARD DOOR IAW EMB 120 MM 52-81-00. ADJUSTED SEQUENCE VALVE PLUNGER AND SWUNG GEAR. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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