SDR SB05159

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
December 1, 2005
Submitted
December 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23857
Part
Sensor
Part number
189929
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Right Mlg
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

BOS - FLT203, AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BOS, CREW COULD NOT RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. THE GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE UP PAST THE OFF POSITION. FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AT BOS AND TAXIED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AIR SAFETY SENSOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED INTERLOCK VALVE TELEFLEX CABLE TO BRING SENSOR WITHIN TOLERANCE. ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF SPOILER INTERLOCK VALVE AND LANDING GEAR SAFETY SENSORS. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF GEAR RETRACTION GOOD.

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