SDR 9610342299

Service difficulty report · Lock Actuator · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
May 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
22153
Part
Lock Actuator
Part number
65178102
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, 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 APPROACH WITH GEAR SELECTED DOWN, SYSTEM A-HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DEPLETED TO ZERO. NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND, NOSE GEAR WAS MANUALLY EXTENDED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PHX MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE GEAR LOCK ACTUATOR. PERFORMED SYSTEM LEAK CHECK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OF NOSE GEAR SYSTEM, CHECKED OK.