Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
September 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12318
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23369
Part
Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
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

THE LT MLG RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. THE GEAR WAS CYCLED, BUT THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED ALL THREE GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH NO RED LIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT MLG UPLOCK SENSOR AT FAULT. THE LT UPLOCK SENSOR WAS REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE M988 CARD WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD IAW MM 32-09-01.