SDR SWIA971605

Service difficulty report · Mlg · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
November 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120270
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Mlg
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHEN LANDING GEAR HANDLE SELECTED TO UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF, RIGHT MAIN UPLOCK BUT WOULD NOT RETRACT. LEFT MAIN NOSE GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. A LOUD RATTLING NOISE WAS CONTINUOUSLY HEARD WHEN GEAR RETRACTION WAS ATTEMPTED. ALL 3 GEARS DID DOWNLOCK NORMALLY. RETURNED TO LAX. INSPECTED RIGHT MAIN GEAR, OPERATED GEAR UP AND DOWN MANY TIMES. NO NOISE WAS HEARD AND NO DISCREPANCY NOTED. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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