Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727225A

Difficulty date
June 16, 2000
Submitted
June 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225A
Aircraft serial
22436
Aircraft time
45,268 hours, 27,803 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
731414
Part serial
1499
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND NORMALLY. CHECKLIST PROCEDURES FOLLOWED, GEAR WAS MANUALLY EXTENDED (IE CRANKED DOWN). NORMAL INDICATIONS APPEARED AFTER MANUAL EXTENSION. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. INSTALLED 3000 PSI GAUGE TO UPLINE OF GEAR ACTUATOR AND FOUND ZERO PRESSURE. REPLACED DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE, NO HELP. REPLACED RT GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR PER M/M. GEAR RETRACTS AND EXTENDS NORMALLY. ALL INDICATIONS GOOD.