# SDR EISA98057

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 20, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N240NE
- Make and model: Boeing 727-31
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18906
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Splice
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Landing Gear
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EISA98057

## Discrepancy

ON TAKEOFF OUT OF CLE, UNABLE TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR, TRIED CYCLING HANDLE SEVERAL TIMES, WOULD GO TO OFF POSITION ONLY.  WHEN POSITION BACK DOWN HAD BOTH ANTI-SKID RELEASE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED.  PILOT HAD AIR TURN BACK TO CLE.  REPAIRED FAULTY SPLICED TO LANDING GEAR LEVER SAFETY SOLENOID, GEAR HANDLE OPS NORMAL.  (M)

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