Service difficulty report · Connector · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 2, 2010
Submitted
November 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447AM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
447
Aircraft time
26,526 hours, 29,367 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt Mlg Wow
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER T/O STAYED DOWN AND LOCKED PLUS RED UNLOCK WAS ON, (DECLARED EMERGENCY) PLACED ON MEL 32-03 AUTH NR110015DMC. CLEANED CORRODED CONNECTOR AT LT MLG WOW PROX SWITCHES 50GB & 51GB, RESECURED WIRE BUNDLE TO SELECTOR VALVE 13GA, REF 72AWM SP 29-27-17. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION & RETRACTION IAW JIC 323100-FUT-10000. FUT GOOD, MEL 32-03 RESTORED.

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