Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
December 7, 2023
Submitted
December 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55137
Aircraft time
58,304 hours, 41,115 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHIP 9538 -ATB/GEAR/DE- THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT AFTER THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE GROUND SENSING MECHANISM WAS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. AFTER BEING RE-ADJUSTED THE GROUND SENSING SYSTEM CHECK GOOD AND ALL GEAR SWINGS WERE NORMAL. (LP #4294462)

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