SDR 2007F00042

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
July 16, 2007
Submitted
August 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23748
Aircraft time
65,324 hours, 40,691 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
L369
Condition
Stuck
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT DFW, RIGHT MAIN GEAR LIGHT RED, GEAR HANDLE WAS IN THE OFF POSITION. FLIGHT DECK CREW CHECKED QRH, BURNED OFF FUEL TO PREVENT OVERWEIGHT LANDING AND PERFORMED AN "AIR RETURN TO DFW", LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AT DFW. THE AWXA MAINTENANCE CORRECTIVE ACTION SIGN OFF WAS AS FOLLOWS. 'PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF RIGHT UPLOCK, NO DEFECTS NOTED. T/S, OHMED OUT S74 RIGHT UPLOCK INDICATOR SENSOR IAW AMM 32-61-00-1, (BLUE TO YELLOW=3500 OHMS "OK"), (RED TO YELLOW 300 OHMS "OK"). IN THE FLIGHT DECK NOTICE THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR RED LIGHT (L369) WOULD NOT TEST WITH THE TOGGLE SWITCH. WHEN MECHANIC PRESSED TO TEST THE L369 IT STUCK ON. THE L369 STAYED IN (ILLUMINATED) UNTIL PRYING CAP ASSY OU

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