Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23760
Part
Switch
Part number
273N20873
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
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

INBOUND PILOT REPORT, GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT NORMALLY AFTER T/O. GEAR HANDLE LOCKED IN THE OFF POSITION. LOCK OVERRIDE USED TO RAISE GEAR. REPLACED RT AND LT MLG TILT PRESSURE SWITCH. REPLACED THE SHUTTLE VLV. ALSO, REPLACED THE LT TILT ACT. ALL CHECKED NORMAL DURING LANDING GEAR SWING.