SDR 98ZZZX121

Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774AT
Make and model
Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial
21510
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
1U1085
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCO - FLT 257 - ON DEPARTURE WHEN GEAR WAS RETRACTED, THE RIGHT GEAR DOOR LIGHT CAME ON AS THE GEAR ENTERED THE WHEELWELL FOLLOWED BY THE A-SYSTEM RUDDER/AILERON LIGHTS ON. DIVERTED TO ALTERNATE AIRPORT. FOUND LT MLG LOCK SEQUENCE VALVE CASE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED VALVE PER MM 32-32-31. NO LEAKS NOTED.