SDR EIAA980215

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date: June 29, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N470EV
Make and model: Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial: 20653
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Lt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
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

HKG - LOG PAGE: F08753 - AFTER TAKEOFF, LEFT WING GEAR FAILED TO GO UP, RECYCLED GEAR ONCE, NO HELP. RETURNED TO HKG. RIGGING CHECK ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ADJUSTMENTS PERFORMED, ALL TENSION WITHIN LIMITS PER MM 32-31-00. RETRACTION AND EXTENSION CHECKS CARRIED OUT AND NO FAULTS FOUND. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS REPORTED. (X)