SDR AALA981198

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20987
Part
Sensor
Part number
106122629
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

IAH - FLT 1798 - AFTER TAKEOFF IAH, WHILE RAISING GEAR HANDLE THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RECYCLED GEAR AND STILL HAD GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LOWERED GEAR AND GOT SAFE INDICATION. RETURNED AND LANDED IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED SPECIAL FERRY FLIGHT TO DFW WITH GEAR DOWN FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SENSOR. SWUNG GEAR, SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)