Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
February 3, 2014
Submitted
February 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23092
Aircraft time
73,093 hours, 56,709 cycles
Part
Shaft
Condition
Dirty
Location
Gear Lever
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 25 OGG HNL. DURING APPROACH LANDING GEAR WAS PUT IN DOWN POSITION, ALL RED & GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED & ATC VISUALLY CONFIRMED LANDING GEAR DOWN. ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY, PINNED GEARS & TAXIED BACK. FOUND GEAR LEVER SHAFT WITH RESIDUE, CLEANED & OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.