Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
August 1, 2017
Submitted
August 2, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
64,190 hours, 24,184 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
098C00210
Part serial
3212326
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, FOLLOWING POSITIVE RATE GEAR UP CALL, DOORS GEAR REMAINED ON PAST NORMAL CLEANUP. EICAS MESSAGE FOLLOWED UP WITH GEAR DISAGREE AND GEAR DOORS, FLT CREW FOLLOWED QRH, LEVELED AT 5000 MSL. AIRCRAFT ACCELERATED TO 250 K. AS FELT PHYSICAL MECHANICAL THUMP AS GEAR RETRACTED AND ALL LIGHTS AND CAUTIONS EXTINGISHED. REPLACED THE LT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK SEQUENCE VALVE IAW MM 32-32-09-4. PERFORMED MAIN GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION IAW MM 32-32-00-5, SYSTEM OPERATED NORMAL.