What was found
NOSE GEAR MADE A LOUD THUMP JUST AFTER INITIATING GEAR EXTENSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG, UPLOCK ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-32-05-02.
- Difficulty date
- June 13, 2018
- Submitted
- June 21, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N353AG
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B443
- Aircraft time
- 38,148 hours, 42,540 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Uplock
- Part number
- 671102
- Part serial
- 1706A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.