Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
August 14, 2010
Submitted
August 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14704
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28765
Aircraft time
40,797 hours, 13,433 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8020701
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ON TAKEOFF RAISED GEAR HANDLE WITH GEAR HANDLE UP FWD PANEL SHOWED RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT OVERHEAD PANEL SHOWED A GREEN NOSE GEAR LIGHT. REPLACED S853 NOSE GEAR DOWN SENSOR REF AMM 32-61-51 &WDM 32-64 -12 OPS CHECKED PER FIM 32-61-00-810-803 PERFORMED SWING OF NOSE GEAR, OPS CHECK GOOD.