Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
October 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21328
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
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

ON GEAR EXTENSION NOSE GEAR REMAINED UNSAFE, GEAR WAS RECYCLED AND NO DOOR LIGHT FOR NOSE GEAR WAS NOTICED ON RETRACTION. GEAR WAS EXTENDED AGAIN WITH SAFE INDICATION ALL GEARS. GREASED, JACKED AND VISUALLY INSPECTED. OPERATED NOSE LANDING GEAR PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-33-0, GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL.