Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
September 18, 2000
Submitted
November 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23705
Part
Uplock Sensor
Part number
189929
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IND - FLT 1598 - AFTER SELECTING GEAR UP AFTER DEPARTURE FROM IND, CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT MLG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AFTER GEAR WAS VERIFIED DOWN AND LOCKED, CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MLG UPLOCK SENSOR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPLOCK SENSOR PER MM 32-61-21. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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