SDR USAAF99011

Service difficulty report · Strut · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
March 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11372
Part
Strut
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

PIT - FLT 2160 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PIT THE FOLLOWING MESSAGES APPEARED ON THE MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY UNIT, GND/FLT CTL, TO WARN CONFIG, STAB WARN. FLIGHT CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO PIT TO HAVE MAINTENANCE LOOK AT THE AIRCRAFT. FLIGHT LANDED PIT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE PROBLEM TO A LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR SENSOR USING THE PROXIMITY SENSING COMPUTER HISTORICAL FAULT CODES. THE LEFT LANDING GEAR STRUT WAS LOW. MAINTENANCE SERVICED BOTH MAIN GEAR STRUTS. (M)

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