SDR 9706009998

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8934E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47143
Part
Actuator
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

DURING APPROACH, NOSE GEAR DID NOT INDICATE EXTENDED, GREEN SAFE OR RED UNSAFE LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. PERFORMED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURES AND USED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR THEN INDICATED DOWN. FLIGHT CONTINUED INTO IND AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER. CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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