Service difficulty report · Uplock · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 22, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Part
Uplock
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt 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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, AFTER TAKEOFF RIGHT GEAR DOOR LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. CHECKLIST WAS FOLLOWED WITHOUT FIXING THE PROBLEM. AIR TURNBACK TO ONT DUE TO THIS PROBLEM. CLEANED AND LUBED RT MAIN DOOR UPLATCH MECHANISMS. OPS CK NORMAL IAW MM 32-32-06.

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