Service difficulty report · Computer · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
July 11, 2011
Submitted
July 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
420
Aircraft time
30,515 hours, 32,901 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
35QA53000100
Part serial
367
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4849 THE CREW REPORTED THAT DURING THE CLIMB THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. BOTH MAIN GEARS UNSAFE INDICATION ON BOTH LANDING GEAR INDICATIORS NR 1 & 2. THE CREW HEARD A LOUD NOISE FROM THE WHEEL WELL. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AND RETURNED FIELD. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. AFTER TROUBLE SHOOTING, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE AS PER JIC 32-31-51. REMOVED & REPLACED NR 2 MULTI FUNCTION COMPUTER AS PER JIC 31-48-81. OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. NO LEAKS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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