Service difficulty report · Safety Valve · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
August 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14107
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27297
Part
Safety Valve
Part number
2670112
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Part time
7,863 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE GEAR DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR EXTENSION ON APPROACH. CHECKLIST PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT EWR. THE AIRCRAFT ARRIVED AT GATE WITH RIGHT GEAR DOOR DOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT MLG DOOR SAFETY VALVE AT FAULT. THE RT MLG DOOR SAFETY VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED PER MM 32-35-05 AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.