Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17720
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120142
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
12032943001
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 3725 - PILOT REPORTED THE LEFT GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE LANDING GEAR RELAY BOX, AND THE LEFT GEAR INBD SEQUENCE VALVE TO BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED THE AFFECTED CANNON PLUG AND PERFORMED AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE LEFT GEAR INBD SEQUENCE VALVE. THE AIRCRAFT OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AND WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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