SDR UPS804807

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45915
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, AFTER T/O AND GEAR RAISED, DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT STAYED ON. RECYCLED GEAR AND COMPLIED WITH CHECK LIST, LIGHT REMAINED ON, CONTINUED TO SDF AT M 0.6. INSTALLED NEW CABLE PULLEY IN LT MLG DOOR FOLLOW-UP SYSTEM. LT MLG DOOR FOLLOW-UP SYS REQUIRES ADJ TEST. ADJUSTED LT MLG DOOR FOLLOW-UP MECHANISM IAW UPLATCH MECHANISM IAW DC8 MM 32-31-04. TEST GOOD, NO GEAR DOOR LIGHT DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

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