Service difficulty report · Downlock Sensor · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
January 16, 2024
Submitted
January 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538XJ
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20224
Aircraft time
15,782 hours, 6,996 cycles
Part
Downlock Sensor
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DEPARTING OUT OF KJAC THE GEAR DISAGREE DISPLAYED ON THE EICAS AFTER TAKEOFF. THE LEFT GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. WE COULD ALSO FEEL AND HEAT THAT THE LEFT GEAR WAS STILL DOWN. RAN THE QRH CHECKLISTS, EXTENDED THE LANDING GEAR, CONFIRMED 3 GREEN “DOWN AND LOCKED” AND RETURNED TO KJAC. MX C/A: IN WORK, TROUBLESHOOTING WITH MX VENDOR AND ACCORDING TO MDC DOWNLOADS AND BAS-CRC, DOWN LOCK SENSORS NEED TO BE RIGGED. (~RTS 1/29)