SDR SWIA971072

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120285
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Actuator
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

RIGHT MAIN GEAR WOULDN'T RETRACT UNTIL GEAR WAS CYCLED TWICE THEN THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR CAME UP AFTER 1 MIN AT 180 KIAS. RETURNED TO FIELD. FOUND RIGHT INBOARD FORWARD GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR TO BE TO LONG AND PUSHING GEAR DOOR PAST INBOARD SEQUENCE VALVE. ADJUSTED INBOARD MLG DOOR ACTUATOR IN ONE AND A HALF TURNS. SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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