SDR BB05075

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
August 31, 2005
Submitted
September 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633AU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27811
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

CLT - FLT 667, EN ROUTE CLT TO LAS - AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED AN EICAS MESSAGE "GEAR DOOR" WITH THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE UP. ALSO, RECEIVED AN AMBER "DOORS" LIGHT. THE GEAR LIGHT AND ALL THREE GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR, BUT STILL HAD THE SAME INDICATIONS. THE FLT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES AND NUMEROUS GEAR SWINGS. THE FAULT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. OPERATIONALLY CHECKS OK.

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