Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 6, 2015
Submitted
August 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55128
Aircraft time
27,842 hours, 41,635 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Not Reported
Location
Proximity Sensor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT UNSAFE LIGHT AFTER RETRACTING THE LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF. UPON INSPECTION LT MLG DOOR TARGET ARM SPRING BROKEN. INSPECTED LT MLG UP AND LATCHED PROXIMITY SENSOR AND TARGET. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REPLACED LT MLG TARGET ARM SPRING. NO ADJUSTMENTS MADE. CONDITION AND SECURITY GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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