Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Boeing 7372Q8

Difficulty date
January 29, 2007
Submitted
January 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741AS
Make and model
Boeing 7372Q8
Aircraft serial
21959
Aircraft time
72,531 hours, 64,666 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
655241921
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF CLIMB MLG HANDLE FAILED TO RETRACT TO DETENT WITHOUT USING OVERRIDE BUTTON. MAINTENANCE FOUND WEIGHT ON WHEELS SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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