Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
December 13, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
10,172 hours, 7 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B22
Part
Valve
Part number
38805
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Gnd Spoiler
Part time
9,993 hours
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

A/C HAD AN AIR TURNBACK AFTER TAKEOFF FROM YYZ. PIREP A43921 READS "LANDING GEAR DOES NOT RETRACT WHEN LANDING GEAR LEVER MOVED TO UP POSITION". MAINTENANCE FOUND THE GROUND SPOILER INTERLOCK VALVE RIGGED TO IT'S FAR LIMIT. THE INTERLOCK VALVE WAS RIGGED IAW AMM 26-62-61, GEAR SWINGS WERE CARRIED OUT WITH NO FAULTS FOUND AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.