SDR SWIA971722

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 3, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120317
Aircraft time
9,343 hours, 13,488 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg Ww
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, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. USED DOWNLOCK RELEASE TO RETRACT GEAR. RETURNED TO SEA. PUT AIRCRAFT ON JACKS AND SWUNG GEAR 20 TIMES. CLEANED CANNON PLUG CONNECTIONS AND PROXIMITY SENSORS IAW EMB MM 32-00-00. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY.

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