SDR 9713172762

Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
July 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722RW
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21201
Part
Prox Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
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 CLIMB, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, USED OVERRIDE SWITCH TO RAISE GEAR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED AIR SAFETY SENSOR PROXIMITY SWITCH AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION TEST, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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