SDR TC8A98071

Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
October 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182SK
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45817
Part
Door
Condition
Bent
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

TRIP NR 02716, AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. RECYLED GEAR 2 TIMES, LIGHT STILL ON. DURING UPLATCH CHECK SLIGHT VIBRATION AS IF GEAR NOT LATCHED UP. PERFORMED CHECKLIST ITEMS AND RETURNED TO KDAY. FOUND FOWARD OUTBOARD CORNER OF LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR SLIGHTLY BENT. STRAIGHTENED AND OPS CHECKED IAW 32-1-4, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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