Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 2, 2000
Submitted
July 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21584
Aircraft time
60,625 hours, 47,346 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

AFTER TAKE-OFF, WHEN GEAR LEVER WAS MOVED TO -OFF- POSITION RT MAIN GEAR DOOR RE-OPENED. LEVER WAS MOVED TO -UP- AND DOOR CLOSED. RETURNED LEVER TO -OFF- AND DOOR STAYED CLOSED. VISUALLY INSPECTED DOOR AND OPERATING MECHANISM. NO PROBLEMS FOUND. OPERATED GEAR DOORS AND FOUND NORMAL.