Service difficulty report · Relay · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
April 16, 2008
Submitted
April 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
426
Aircraft time
25,745 hours, 26,691 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
E024428AO
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt 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

LT MLG UNSAFE INDICATION IN FWD AND UPPER PANELS. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJU WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED LT MLG UPLOCK BOX AND RELAY FIN NR 9GB AT 91VU. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF EXTENSION AND RETRACTION. ALSO PERFORMED EMERGENCY EXTENSION FUNCTIONAL TEST. BOTH TEST FOUND SATISFACTORY IAW AMM NR 32-31-00 AND NR 32-33-00.

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