SDR EIAA970016

Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
February 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20713
Part
Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Part time
72,478 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

LAX - ON DEPARTURE, ON GEAR RETRACTION, LEFT BODY GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED IN PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE. ACCOMP ABNORM CHECKLIST AND LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIR TURN BACK. FOUND L/G DOOR SAFETY VLV NOT FULLY ACTUATING. LUBED ALL PUSHRODS AND ATTACHMENTS, CHECKED CABLES AS PER CAUTION IN MM 32-35-01 PAGE 501. PUT ALTERNATE EXTENSION SWITCH TO ARM POSITION TO ENSURE ELECT ACT PROPER POSITION. USING MANUAL RELEASE GEAR DOOR HANDLE ALL OPS AND IND GOOD. PINNED L/G AND CARRIED OUT OPS AND IND CHECK. ALL CHECKS USING GEAR HANDLE AT COCKPIT WERE GOOD. (M)

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