What was found
AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN AMBER ALERT LANDING DUE TO RIGHT GEAR RED LIGHT LOCK DOWN INDICATION. *S/D* FOUND RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK SENSOR BAD. REPLACED SENSOR. OPS CHECK OK.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2001
- Submitted
- January 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7289U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21567
- Aircraft time
- 63,540 hours, 36,265 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Downlock Sensor
- Part number
- 189915
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.