Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 8, 2004
Submitted
July 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23984
Part
Cable
Part number
2732511
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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

CLT - FLT 1191 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLT, EN ROUTE TO MIA, CREW WS UNABLE OT RAISE THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR HANDLE. CONTINUED CLIMB AND TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM. CREW PLACED GEAR SELECTOR HANDLE DOWN AND RECEIVED THREE GREEN INDICATION LIGHTS FOR THE GEAR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AFTER LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED ON THE TAXIWAY TO HAVE THE GEAR PINNED. AIRCRAFT LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED ON THE TAXIWAY TO HAVE THE GEAR PINNED. AIRCRAFT THEN TAXIED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE GROUND SPOILER TELEFLEX CABLE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. READJUSTED CABLE PER MM 27-62-51 AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)