Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 737242C

Difficulty date
March 10, 2000
Submitted
July 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737242C
Aircraft time
56,235 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
Component
Landing Gear Ret
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

(CAN) NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. NLG RECYCLED NO FIX A/C LANDED. SLUSH IN GEAR GRAVEL DEFLECTOR, PROXIMITY SWITCH DIRTY, CLEANED AND SERVICEABLE.