Service difficulty report · Plunger · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
April 25, 2003
Submitted
May 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N224SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120294
Aircraft time
20,178 hours, 26,349 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Plunger
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING TAKEOFF RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. CYCLED GEAR DOWN AND RECEIVED ALL GEAR DOWN INDICATIONS. RETURNED TO LAX. ADJUSTED RIGHT GEAR DOOR PLUNGER. SWUNG GEAR NUMEROUS TIMES. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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