Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 21, 2016
Submitted
August 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30858
Aircraft time
46,430 hours, 19,290 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
1FA011342
Condition
Faulted
Location
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

AFTER TAKE OFF, MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE IAW AMM 32-31-51. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 32-32-00-710-801.