SDR K3HA980091

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N356PA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20626
Part
Fitting
Part number
65195197
Condition
Binding
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

LEFT GEAR STAYED RED WHEN GEAR EXTENDED. UPON CYCLING GEAR, GEAR EXTENDED NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR OPERATED SEQUENCE VALVE, DUE TO SUSPECTED FAULT PER MM 32-32-21, NO HELP. FOUND UNIVERSAL FITTING AT LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR SIDE STRUT FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH UNIVERSAL FITTING AND LOWER SEGMENT (SIDE STRUT) ASSEMBLY PER MM 32-11-41. PERFORMED MAIN LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTED TEST PER MM 32-32-0. CYCLED MAIN LANDING GEAR AND NOSE LANDING GEAR 20 TIMES, SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.