Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date
August 15, 2000
Submitted
October 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial
23292
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
4105DA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 248 - LIH-HNL - CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FT, BOTH MAIN GEAR RED AND GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE IN THE OFF POSITION. AFTER REVIEWING THE ISSUE, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS PLACED TO DOWN AND ALL THREE GEARS INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED. THE GEAR WAS THEN RAISED AND ALL THREE GEARS INDICATED UP AND LOCKED. THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS LEFT IN THE UP POSITION UNTIL THE GEAR WAS LOWERED FOR LANDING. T/S MLG SYSTEM PER MM 32-31-0. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE. LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK. RETRACTION CHECK OK PER MM 32-31-51/401 AND 32-32-0/501. SYTEM CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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