Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2025
Submitted
July 22, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
63126
Aircraft time
5,981 hours, 3,006 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON TEST FLIGHT 9045 AFTER HMV 1/ 2 OUT OF INDIANAPOLIS TEST FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED ALT GEAR EXTENSION CHECK, FIRST ATTEMPT FAILED. CREW DEBRIEFED THAT THEY PERFORMED A NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION-RETRACTION SUCCESSFULLY, TRIED ALT GEAR EXTENSION A SECOND TIME AND WORKED AS IT SHOULD. TEST FLIGHT WAS NOT COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY BECAUSE OF THIS FAULT. A SECOND TEST FLIGHT WAS FLOWN AND ALL ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION CHECKS WERE GOOD, COMPLETING A SUCCESSFUL SECOND TEST FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR REVENUE SERVICE. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED OR DAMAGED OR FOUND DAMAGED. HGR MECHANIC PERFORMED LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION OPERATIONAL TEST TWICE REF B767 AMM 32-35-00-5 PARAGRAPH 2 AND FEDEX WORK CARD 3202100-00-01. OP'S CHECK GOOD NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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