Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
March 13, 2004
Submitted
March 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Position Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
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

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION RIGHT GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. RAN ABNORMAL, LIGHT REMAINED OUT WITH GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION. REMOVED AND INSTALLED RIGHT-HAND MAIN GEAR DOOR POSITION SWITCH IAW ASTAR M/M 32-62-11. SWITCH TEST OK.