SDR SWAA082331

Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date: April 29, 2008
Submitted: April 30, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N629SW
Make and model: Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial: 27704
Aircraft time: 40,063 hours, 33,171 cycles
System (JASC): 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
Part: Handle
Part number: 6554219
Condition: Dirty
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH TO DAL AT 600 FEET 3 GREEN AND 3 RED GEAR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, AT 500 FEET "TOO LOW GEAR" WARNING SOUNDED. INITIATED A GO-AROUND LOWERED GEAR, NORMAL INDICATIONS. INSPECTED FOUND LANDING GEAR SELECTOR HANDLE INNER SHAFT STICKING, CLEANED AND LUBED PER MM.

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