SDR AALA990671

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N897AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22013
Part
Switch
Part number
2314143
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - FLT 594 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED AFTER RAISING THE GEAR HANDLE. CREW RAN CHECKLIST PROCEDURES AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR SWITCH. CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION REVEALED NO FINDINGS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)