Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
September 27, 2006
Submitted
September 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22346
Aircraft time
40,954 hours, 28,958 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Sticking
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING GEAR EXTENSION NOSE GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER EXTENSION WITH DOOR LIGHT ON S/O PANEL. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 2 MINUTES. INSPECTED SWITCH ASSY ON NOSE WHEEL GEAR DOOR SWITCH. FOUND PLUNGERS STICKING. CLEANED AND LUBED SWITCH. OPS CHECKS NORMAL IAW AMM 727-200 32-62-011. AIRCRAFT OK TO CONTINUE.