Service difficulty report · Diode · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
November 3, 2000
Submitted
November 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305WA
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23346
Aircraft time
43,188 hours, 29,563 cycles
Part
Diode
Part number
347202152
Condition
Burned
Location
Gear Handle
Component
Module · 1N4385
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O WHEN GEAR LVR WAS PLACED TO UP, THE LANDING GEAR AIR/GND RELAY AND LIGHTS C/B POPPED WITH ASSOCIATED LOSS OF SYS. RETURNED TO SLC WITH AIR ABORT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT CARD M983. REPLACED LANDING LEVER SWITCH C/B LANDING AIR/GND RELAY STAYS IN, FOUND DIODE SMOKING ON LANDING LEVER LATCH SOL. REPLACED LATCH SOL M241.