SDR UPS96221218

Service difficulty report · Lnding Gear Hndl · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date: October 3, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N939UP
Make and model: Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial: 19532
System (JASC): 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
Part: Lnding Gear Hndl
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR HANDLE IS VERY HARD TO MOVE OUT AND IN DETENT, ALSO, UP AND DOWN. WHEN PLACING HANDLE FROM UP TO OFF, HANDLE DID NOT STOP AND LOWERED GEAR. LUBRICATED GEAR HANDLE AND OVERRIDE TRIGGER. PINNED LANDING GEAR AND ACTUATED HANDLE. GEAR HANDLE OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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