Service difficulty report · Skid · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
February 18, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft time
63,585 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Skid
Part number
65715611
Condition
Defective
Location
Tail Skid
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

(CAN) UPON GEAR RETRACTION, TAIL SKID LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. A/C RETURNED TO STATION WHERE SKID TIP WAS REPLACED, SWITCH CONTACT CONFIRMED AND A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20080219004)