SDR VTZA96383

Service difficulty report · Wow Switch · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
September 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41022
Part
Wow Switch
Part number
ATG1350202
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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

FLT 6323 - IAD-RDU - RETURNED TO IAD AFTER THE FLIGHT CREW EXPERIENCED THE THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WHEN THE GEAR HANDLE WAS SELECTED TO THE UP POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAD WHERE THE MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND FOUND THAT THE WEIGHT ON ON WHEEL SWITCH (LT POSITION) WAS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. THE WOW SWITCH WAS PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND THE SYSTEM WAS FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)