SDR SWAA2015022436870

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date: February 23, 2015
Submitted: February 24, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N663SW
Make and model: Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial: 23256
Aircraft time: 88,495 hours, 69,578 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Sensor
Part number: 6558206
Condition: Faulty
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

AIR TURN BACK, AFTER TAKEOFF GEAR HANDLE VERY DIFFICULT, WITH GEAR HANDLE IN UP, POWER ADVANCEMENT PAST MID THROTTLE CAUSE THE TAKEOFF WARNING HORN TO ACTIVATE. AFTER GEAR HANDLE IN OFF, RESULTS THE SAME, GEAR CAME DOWN NORMALLY. R & R SENSOR S106 IAW MM.

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