Service difficulty report · Uplock · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
September 16, 2006
Submitted
October 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288AM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
288
Part
Uplock
Part number
C245890002
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
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 TAKEOFF UPON GEAR RETRACTION, RECEIVED A RED UNSAFE INDICATION ON UPPER AND LOWER PANELS. CYCLED GEAR AND GOT GOOD INDICATION ON BOTH PANELS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE SJU AIRPORT. REPLACED NLG UPLOCK BOX AS PER JIC 32-31-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK FOUND OK. (M)

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