Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 7372K5

Difficulty date
May 22, 2001
Submitted
June 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231TA
Make and model
Boeing 7372K5
Aircraft serial
22596
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt & Rt
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

SAP - FLT 220 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SAP STATION, LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEARS DID NOT SECURE IN UPLOCK POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SAP STATION FOR MAINTENANCE. A FERRY FLIGHT PERMIT HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE FAA AND LOCAL CAA'S, AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN FROM SAN PEDRO TO EL SALVADOR FOR PROPER REPAIR AND FURTHER CHECKS. (M)

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