SDR SWAA970462

Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
May 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23696
Part
Valve
Part number
651781914
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, NOSE GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. CYCLED AND THEN GEAR RETRACTED. MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT OAK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR, PRIORITY VALVE, AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION TEST PER M/M.

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