Service difficulty report · Accessory Unit · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
March 29, 2001
Submitted
April 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7258U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21405
Aircraft time
66,454 hours, 38,112 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Accessory Unit
Part number
656021132
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

LANDING GEAR HANDLE COULD NOT BE RETRACTED INTO UP POSITION. LANDING GEAR HAD TO BE BROUGHT UP MANUALLY. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE REPLACED LANDING GEAR ACCESSORY UNIT. ACCOMPLISHED WIRING CHECK BETWEEN LEVER LATCH SOLENOID AND LANDING GEAR ACCESSORY UNIT. ALSO ACCOMPLISHED WIRING CHECK BETWEEN AIR /GROUND SENSORS AND LANDING GEAR ACCESSORY UNIT. FUNCTION TESTS OK.