Service difficulty report · Plunger · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 20, 2013
Submitted
February 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120336
Aircraft time
32,069 hours, 45,691 cycles
Part
Plunger
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SELECTED GEAR HANDLE UP OBSERVED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DISAGREEMENT LIGHT, BOTH A & B INDICATORS AND HEARD AIRFLOW SOUNDS SIGNALING NOSE GEAR DOORS WERE NOT FULLY CLOSED. AFTER 2 MINUTES RIGHT MAIN GEAR DISAGREEMENT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. AIRCRAFT SOUNDED AND FLEW IN A MANNER INDICATING SUCCESSFUL GEAR RETRACTION. (FLT 5604) ADJUSTED RIGHT MLG UPLOCK HOOK LEVER PLUNGER. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF MLG EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM, SEVERAL TIMES. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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