SDR 95FDEA00207

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: March 5, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N469FE
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21581
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: AP
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

ON FINAL APPROACH, NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND WHEN GEAR HANDLE WAS LOWERED, GEAR WAS RAISED AND WHEN EXTENDED AGAIN, ALL GEAR LOCKED DOWN NORMALLY. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR COMPONENTS NO DAMAGE, FOUND WATER AND ICE IN KNUCKLE, LUBED KNUCKLE, OK FOR SERVICE.