SDR AALA20150205002

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date: February 3, 2015
Submitted: February 5, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N912AN
Make and model: Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial: 29513
Aircraft time: 47,405 hours, 19,095 cycles
System (JASC): 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
Part: Unknown
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg Door
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, LG RETRACTED & RAISED NORMALLY. WHEN THE GEAR HANDLE WAS PLACED IN OFF POSITION THE NOSE GEAR DOORS OPENED. SPEED WAS BELOW 235K. GEAR HANDLE WAS RAISED BACK UP & DOORS CLOSED. ACFT WAS FERRIED WITH GEAR DOWN. PERFORMED JACKING OF NOSE GEAR IAW AMM 7-11-21. OPERATIONAL TEST OF NOSE GEAR IAW AMM 32-33-00-710-801. APPROX 10 CYCLES & PROXIMITY BITE CHECK, ALL WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.