Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23985
Part
Sensor
Part number
189929
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLT - AFTER TAKEOFF AND LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON WITH GEAR RETRACTED. CREW RECYCLED THE GEAR WITH NO HELP. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SENSOR PER MM 32-61-21. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)