SDR SWIA972214

Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
December 22, 2000
Submitted
December 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120196
Aircraft time
25,059 hours, 27,983 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Sequence Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
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

ON DEPARTURE RETRACTED LANDING GEAR, RIGHT MAIN WOULD NOT RETRACT. BOTH A & B RED LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. CREW IN AIRCRAFT BEHIND US NOTED THE RIGHT GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. NOSE/LEFT RETRACTED FINE. RETURNED TO PDX. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, FOUND RIGHT GEAR SEQUENCE VALVE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED VALVES PER 32-32-04. SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMNES WITH NO FAILURE. TEST FLIGHT FOR GEAR RETRACTION WAS SUCCESSFUL.

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