Service difficulty report · Retract Acuator · Boeing 737298C

Difficulty date
May 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745AS
Make and model
Boeing 737298C
Aircraft serial
20794
Part
Retract Acuator
Part number
69774969
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ANC - TEST FLT - CREW REPORTED, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLED MAIN LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND INDICATION REMAINED THE SAME. DURING RETURN, THE LEFT GREEN DOWN LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH THE GEAR IN THE OFF POSITION, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WALKING BEAM BROKEN. REPLACED BEAM AND MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR, ACCOMPLISHED GEAR EXTEND/RETRACT ADJUSTMENT TEST AND RELEASED AIRCRAFT FOR TEST FLIGHT. (M)