Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 21, 2007
Submitted
June 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
53,056 hours, 42,532 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
329001564
Part serial
6015
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Mlg
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

UNSAFE UP INDICATION AFTER SELECTING GEAR UP. ALL GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE. GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHTS REMAINED ON, ALL PUMPS WERE CHECKED ON AND HYD PRESS WAS GOOD. REMOVED AND BEGAN INSTALLING LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE PER 32-32-01. COMPLETED LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE CHANGE AS PER MCC REQUEST REF MM32-32-01-201. GEAR OPS CHK GOOD.

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