SDR SWAA980805

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
May 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N695SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23506
Part
Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT ROUTED FROM TPA TO ABQ DIVERTED TO DAL WITH THE LEFT GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUM IN FLIGHT, BUT WENT OUT WHEN THE GEAR WAS LOWERED FOR LANDING. MADE AN UNEVENFUL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GEAR POSITION SENSOR AND C/W RETRACT CHECK WITH NO DISCREPANCY NOTED PER BOEING MM.

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