SDR SWIA97871

Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120296
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
SV14H11004
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, LEFT MAIN GEAR FAILED TO FULLY RETRACT. BOTH A AND B RED LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. RETURNED TO FIELD. TOOK AIRCRAFT TO GARRETT, SWUNG LANDING GEAR. ALL DOORS WOULD NOT CLOSE. CHANGED GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE, ADJUSTED LEFT STRUT GEAR ACTUATOR, AND SWUNG GEAR NUMEROUS TIMES. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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