SDR SWIA971878

Service difficulty report · Control Box · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 15, 2000
Submitted
July 20, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120240
Aircraft time
23,338 hours, 30,891 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Control Box
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON GEAR RETRACTION, RIGHT MAIN GEAR A GREEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON FOR FLIGHT. GEAR INTRANSIT A AND B SYSTEM GREEN LIGHTS ALL INDICATED NORMAL ON GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR FAILED TO LOWER MANUALLY FREE FALL GEAR PROCEDURE OK. TRIED LOWERING GEAR BY ELECTRICAL OVERRIDE. DOORS OPENED OK, BUT PROCEDURE FAILED TO LOWER THE GEAR. PERFORMED EXTENSIVE GROUND CHECK, GROUND CK DUPLICATED DISCREPANCY AND ISOLATED TO LANDING GEAR CONTROL BOX. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE LANDING GEAR CONTROL BOX. PERFORMED EXTENSIVE GEAR SWINGS, OPS CHECK GOOD. (P/N 12038594501) (S/N 120040R) ON, (S/N 120282) OFF.

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