Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Stbros SD330

Difficulty date
February 12, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335MV
Make and model
Stbros SD330
Aircraft serial
SH307
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nose
Component
Menasco
Stage of operation
LD
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

THE CREW GOT A GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT (RED) AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY LANDING INTO BAF. THEY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. A MECHANIC WAS DISPATCHED TO BAF. THE NOSE GEAR WAS MEL'D AND FLEW TO BGR. THE NOSE GEAR WAS CLEANED AND LUBRICATED. A RETRACTION CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND OPS CHECK GOOD. THE MEL WAS CLEARED.