Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
July 16, 2024
Submitted
July 16, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N27958
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
36406
Engine
Ge GENX1B54
Part
Control Valve
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg Doors
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

AFTER TAKE OFF, NLG DOORS FAILED TO CLOSE AFTER L/G RETRACTION, RESULTING IN AIR TURNBACK. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED NO ISSUES, HOWEVER, DUE TO HISTORY, AIRLINE (TOMC) ELECETD TO FERRY FLIGHT BACK TO HOME BASE. PERFORMED FIM TASK 32-30-F1-05A-421A, NOSE L/G DOOR CONTROL VALVE MODULE INSTALLATION TEST I.A.W AMM 32-34-03-00A-720A, NOSE GEAR DOOR CLOSED INDICATION PROXIMITY SENSOR FUNCTIONAL TEST I.A.W AMM 32-61-03-00A-340A, NOSE LANDING GEAR HYDRAULICPRESSURE TRANSDUCER INSTALLATION TEST I.A.W AMM 32-31-19-00A-720A. FAULT REMAINS ''NOT ACTIVE''.

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