SDR SWAA990678

Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date: April 11, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N311SW
Make and model: Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial: 23333
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Pin
Part number: D4536
Condition: Broken
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
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 TURNBACK DUE TO AN UNSAFE LIGHT, REMAINED ON AT RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF. GEAR WAS LOWERED AND 3 GREEN LIGHTS WERE NORMAL. FOUND BROKEN PIN LOCK AT DISCONNECT D4536, PIN NR 3, WIRE 424-A-R. REMOVED AND REPLACED PIN PER MM GEAR RETRACTION GOOD.

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