Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
July 28, 2017
Submitted
July 31, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
24497
Aircraft time
58,842 hours, 22,346 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

AFTER TAKE OFF, PUT GEAR UP. GEAR RETRACTED. WHEN GEAR HANDLE WAS PUT TO OFF, GEAR CAME DOWN. PUT GEAR DOWN FOR LANDING AND RECEIVED GOOD DOWN INDICATION. PERFORMED A BITE OF THE PSEU AND FOUND NO FAULTS ON THE BOX IAW AMM 32-09-06, STEP 4. E. JACKED AIRCRAFT, CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND PUT GEAR HANDLE IN THE OFF NEUTRAL POSITION WITH HYDRAULICS ON AND OFF FOR 10 MIN EACH WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 07-11-01-2, & 32-32-00-0-0.

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