Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
October 18, 2000
Submitted
October 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244WA
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
23518
Aircraft time
38,209 hours, 30,924 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Main
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING AFTER T/O CHECKLIST GEAR HANDLE PLACED TO OFF, HEARD A THUMP AND GOT A LEFT GEAR GREEN AND RED LIGHT. LEFT GEAR DOWN AND DIVERTED TO BOSTON. JACKED A/C, SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. FOUND NOSE GEAR LOCKING ARM MAKING LOUD BANG. LUBED GEAR, RETRACTED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.