SDR 95ZZZX1183

Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
February 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842JS
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
753
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
622800200
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 4110 - WHEN SELECTING GEAR DOWN ON APPROACH TO A00, CREW UNABLE TO GET GEAR SAFE LIGHT NLG. CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, STILL UNABLE TO GET SAFE LIGHT NLG. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO PIT, UNABLE TO VERIFY NLG DOWN, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AFTER DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, NLG GREEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. EMERGENCY EVACUATION NORMAL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED NLG DOWNLOCK MICROSWITCH, CONDUCTED LANDING GEAR SERVICING. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.