SDR SWIA971287

Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120287
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Sequence Valve
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt Mlg
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

LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. CYCLED GEAR THREE TIMES WITH NO CHANGE. RETURNED TO SMX. INSPECTED LEFT GEAR DOORS SEQUENCE VALVES FOR RIGGING, FOUND GOOD. CLEANED HEAVY GRIME FROM SEQUENCE VALVE. SWUNG GEAR SIX TIMES AND OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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