Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
July 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14206
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19023
Part
Actuator
Part number
654491029
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
19,375 hours
Stage of operation
TO
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 LT MLG UNSAFE INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. THE GEAR HANDLE WAS CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES FROM UP TO NEUTRAL POSITION UNTIL THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. THE LT MLG ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.