Service difficulty report · Safety Valve · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 8, 2011
Submitted
December 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24526
Aircraft time
68,273 hours, 24,593 cycles
Part
Safety Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DFW - (REPEAT ITEM) CREW REPORTED GEAR DOOR INDICATION AFTER RETRACTION. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR SAFETY VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.