Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
April 13, 2012
Submitted
April 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11612
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27325
Aircraft time
45,561 hours, 24,244 cycles
Part
Uplock Sensor
Part number
655579715
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF LEFT MAIN GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ON. AFTER GEAR RETRACTION RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR HANDLE IN BOTH UP AND OFF. FOUND LT MLG UPLOCK SENSOR AT FAULT. REF MM 32-61-00-101 R/R LT MLG UPLOCK SENSOR REF MM 32-61-21. CYCLED GEAR. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.