SDR AALA991269

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
August 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21387
Part
Switch
Part number
MS250081
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Mlg
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

PHL - FLT 1845 - AFTER TAKEOFF PHL/MIA - ALL 3 RED GEAR WARNING LIGHTS AND TAIL SKID LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO LGA. REPLACED LANDING GEAR HANDLE DOWN SWITCH. ALSO, REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR RETRACTION CHECK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)