Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
February 29, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14307
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23358
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
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

THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM LGA. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE M991 AIR SENSING SQUAT SWITCH AT FAULT. THE SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.