SDR 0001685641

Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 2, 2000
Submitted
May 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N541US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26488
Aircraft time
14,615 hours, 5,874 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING LANDING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED ''DOORS'' AND ''GEAR'' AMBER DISAGREE LIGHTS ALONG WITH EICAS MESSAGES ''GEAR DISAGREE'' AND ''GEAR DOOR''. ALSO, HAD STRONG BUFFET APPARENTLY FROM NOSE GEAR. CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CLEARED. RETURNED FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AFTER NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR DOOR, OPERATED SEQUENCE VALVE AND DOOR ACTUATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.