SDR 9606962293

Service difficulty report · Dnlock Switch · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
March 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21504
Part
Dnlock Switch
Condition
Bushing Missing
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING FINAL APPROACH, NOSE GEAR INDICATION DID NOT SHOW DOWN AND LOCKED, MADE MISSED APPROACH GO-AROUND. ON SECOND EXTENSION OF LANDING GEAR INDICATIONS SHOW NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. BUSHING ON UPPER DOWN AND LOCK SWITCH WAS MISSING. REPLACED BUSHING AND BOTH UPPER AND LOWER GEAR DOWN AND LOCK SWITCHES AS A PRECAUTION.