Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
October 2, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17620
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27333
Aircraft time
22,888 hours, 12,294 cycles
Part
Solenoid
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lever Instl
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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 CLE. THE GEAR OVERRIDE TRIGGER WAS USED AND THE GEAR RAISED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO CLE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A GEAR SWING AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE LANDING GEAR LEVER LOCK SOLENOID WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE IAW MM 32-31-31, PAGE 401.