Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
July 11, 2005
Submitted
July 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
24060
Aircraft time
45,030 hours, 32,108 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Stuck
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT OF DFW EN ROUTE TO PHX GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT GO PAST CENTER POSITION AFTER DEPARTURE, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED BACK TO PHX AND IS CURRENTLY BEING TROUBLESHOT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AIR/GROUND CABLE OUT OF RIG ON THE RT GEAR. RIGGED CABLE IAW BOEING 737-300 AMM 27-62-51. CYCLED GEAR, OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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