SDR CAL950171

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33785
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20640
Part
Switch
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 148 - THE RT MLG DOOR DID NOT INDICATE UP AND LOCKED DURING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF FROM IAD. THE GEAR WAS CYCLED AND THE RT MLG DOOR INDICATED UP AND LOCKED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE S399 RT GEAR DOOR SWITCH CRACKED. THE GEAR DOOR SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. GEAR OPERATION AND INDICATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (W)