Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 14, 2012
Submitted
February 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120340
Aircraft time
28,707 hours, 39,745 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 7755, A & B RED DISAGREE ON LEFT MAIN GEAR. INSPECTED LEFT MLG ACTUATING CYLINDERS FOR RIG AND FOUND NO GAP ON HOOK, ROLLER AND UPLOCK. RIGGED MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR CYLINDER. CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND PERFORMED EMERGENCY EXTENSION WITH THREE CYCLES AFTERWARD. SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD.

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