SDR 0101652287

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21375
Aircraft time
61,156 hours, 40,591 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. THE RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AND NO OTHER WARNING LIGHT ON. CREW MANUALLY EXTENDED NOSE LANDING GEAR AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE LUBED AND ACTUATED NOSE GEAR MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO DISCREPANCY NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.