Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
May 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19719
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING RETRACTION, LANDING HANDLE PLACED TO OFF, RED DOORS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH RT MAIN GEAR DOOR LT ON S/O PANEL. VIBRATION WAS FELT. PERFORMED ABNORMAL LIST AND PROCEEDED WITH LEVER IN UP POSITION. INSTALLED GEAR PINS - INSP RT GEAR DOOR - NO DEFECTS NOTED. DEPRESSURIZED HYD SYSTEM, PLACED GEAR HANDLE IN OFF POSITION, AND PULLED ON DOOR. DOOR REMAINED UP AND LOCKED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE AT THIS TIME, OK FOR SERVICE. REMOVED GEAR PINS.

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