SDR 0100072286

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
January 7, 2001
Submitted
January 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21325
Aircraft time
60,561 hours, 40,550 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Loose
Location
Door Actuator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INBOUND TO MSP AND ON FINAL APPROACH, CREW RECEIVED GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT. CREW PERFORMED COM PROCEDURE AND CYCLED GEAR. AFTER SECOND RECYCLE, CREW RECEIVED ALL GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. FLIGHT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MSP MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED LOOSE BOLTS ON DOOR MOUNTED ACTUATOR FITTING. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.