Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
June 1, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23712
Aircraft time
64,727 hours, 40,137 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
654482517
Part serial
9285
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
75,632 hours, 63,193 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHX- RETF - CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMB, RAISING THE GEAR CREW RECEIVED A RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, BURNED OFF FUEL AND RETURNED TO PHX. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. FUP 9809870 WAS ISSUED TO REPLACE CARD M986. MX REPLACED CARD M986. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. WITH THE LANDING GEAR LEVER IN THE "OFF" POSITION THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RED AND GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. DUE TO HISTORY, ENGINEERING REQUESTED MX REPLACE THE RIGHT MLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR AND THE RIGHT MLG MODULE VALVE ASSEMBLY. MX REPLACED THE COMPONENTS. CREW PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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