Service difficulty report · Downlock Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 26, 2016
Submitted
December 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29533
Aircraft time
48,307 hours, 19,786 cycles
Part
Downlock Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATION LIGHT BEGAN FLICKERING. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, LANDING UNEVENTFUL, AND AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. PSEU LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER LANDING AND WOULD NOT RESET. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT MLG DOWN-AND-LOCKED SENSOR S301 IAW AMM 32-61-31. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.