SDR VTZA97492

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
September 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41100
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear
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

IAD/SCE - FLT 940 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 0620 HRS ON 9-3-97, EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE LANDING GEAR NOT RETRACTING WHEN THE GEAR HANDLE WAS SELECTED TO THE UP POSITION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAD WHERE THE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND COULD NOT FIND ANY DISCREPANCY. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS 10 TIMES WITH EACH TIME THE SYSTEM OPERATING AS NOTED IN THE AIRCRAFT MM. DISCREPANCY WAS SIGNED OFF AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)