Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 27, 2003
Submitted
August 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769AT
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING CLIMBOUT FROM BOS THE LEFT RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ABNORMAL PROCEDURE COMPLETED. AIRSPEED LESS THAN 270 KIAS FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLIGHT. CHECKED LEFT GEAR UP LOCK SENSOR. FOUND ADJUSTMENT OUT OF LIMIT. ADJUSTED SAME TO WITHIN LIMITS. OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW B727 M/M 32-61-81.