SDR TSAA0832028

Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date: November 7, 2008
Submitted: November 8, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N840AL
Make and model: Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial: 23124
Aircraft time: 58,890 hours, 53,707 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Rod End
Condition: Disconnected
Location: Squat Switch
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FLT 912, LIH-HNL: LANDING GEAR LEVER WOULD NOT GO TO THE UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF. ALL SIX GEAR INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. DECLARED EMERGENCY, CONTINUED TO HNL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE: RECONNECTED THE SQUAT SWITCH CABLE ROD END. OPS CHECK, GEAR SWING, AND EMERGENCY GEAR SWING OK. RIG CHECK OKAY REF 27-62-51. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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