SDR SB06047

Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
May 4, 2006
Submitted
May 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24560
Part
Module
Part number
65446914
Part serial
1970
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
44,020 hours, 29,746 cycles
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

CLT FLT1445, DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM CLT, EN ROUTE TO MIA, THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. WITH THE GEAR HANDLE UP, CREW RECEIVED BOTH A RED AND GREEN LIGHT INDICATION. CREW EXTENDED GEAR AND RECEIVED ALL THREE GREEN LIGHTS. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD IN CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR HYDRAULIC MODULE AND THE NOSE GEAR HYDRAULIC FUSE. BLED SYSTEM AND CYCLED GEAR NUMEROUS TIMES. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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