Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
August 10, 2000
Submitted
October 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22445
Part
Handle
Part number
A42006028305
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 2602 - CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE PAST THE OFF POSITION TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. CREW ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO FIELD AT BOS. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR LEVER SAFETY SENSOR (P/N MS25383-1) AND THE LANDING GEAR LEVER LATCH SOLENOID. TESTED LANDING GEAR LEVER AND SAFETY LATCH PER MM 32-09-00. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD. (M)