Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 27, 2002
Submitted
October 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24396
Aircraft time
43,249 hours, 21,372 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
2670296M1
Part serial
0105
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
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

AFTER T/O CREW REPORTED GEAR DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH ASSOCIATED EICAS MSG. CREW REQUESTED TO CYCLE GEAR, NO HELP, CREW REPORTED THAT IT SOUNDED/FELT AS IF THE NOSE GEAR DOOR DID NOT CLOSE. REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE AND NLG OPERATED SEQUENCE VALVE. JACKED A/C AND CYCLED NOSE GEAR, NOSE GEAR/DOOR OPERATION NOW CHKS NORMAL.