Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 2, 2006
Submitted
January 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49716
Aircraft time
46,707 hours, 36,917 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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 TAKEOFF, THE RT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURE AND LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND SWUNG GEAR. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. CHECK RT UP LATCH SENSOR. GAP WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED RT MLG UP AND LATCH SENSOR IAW AMM 32-60-00. OPS CHECK GOOD

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