Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Eclips ECLIPSEEA500

Difficulty date
November 7, 2007
Submitted
November 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110DJ
Make and model
Eclips ECLIPSEEA500
Aircraft serial
000007
Aircraft time
387 hours, 477 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

UPON EXTENSION, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR REMAINS IN TRANSIT 15 SECONDS AFTER EXTENSION ( LONGER THAN OTHER TWO GEAR). PERFORMED 10 GEAR CYCLES IAW EA500 AMM 32-30-00. SYSTEM OPERATES SATISFACTORY WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALSO TIMED GEAR DURING 10 CYCLES AND AVERAGED 9.5 SECONDS ON DOWN TRAVEL. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TEST OF MAIN GEAR/DOORS IAW EA500 AMM 32-10-00 ALL CLEARANCES AND ADJUSTMENT FOUND TO BE WITH IN LIMITS.