Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
March 17, 2002
Submitted
March 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77303
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23354
Aircraft time
51,843 hours, 26,710 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
A614463
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Ground Spoiler
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

THE LANDING GEAR LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MSY. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO MSY WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE GROUND SPOILER INTERLOCK VALVE AT FAULT. THE GROUND SPOILER INTERLOCK VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND SAFETY SENSORS WERE ADJUSTED IAW MM 27-62-61. THE GEAR WAS SWUNG SEVERAL TIMES AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.