Service difficulty report · Latch · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 6, 2014
Submitted
July 16, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120270
Aircraft time
44,584 hours, 60,736 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Door
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, LT MAIN GEAR RED DISAGREE LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED WITH LOUD NOISE FROM LT SIDE OF ACFT. RETURNED TO FIELD. FOUND RT GEAR DOOR HANGING OPEN AND WOULD NOT LATCH. R & R BOTH LT MLG INBD FWD DOOR LATCH AND TRAVEL STOP PINS IAW AMM.

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