SDR 9708202296

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
April 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21788
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
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 ON GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. GEAR WAS CYCLED AND ON SECOND ATTEMPT NOSE GEAR DID EXTEND. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. LUBRICATED AND INSPECTED MAIN NOSE GEAR TRUNNION, NO TROUBLE FOUND. JACKED AND SWUNG NOSE GEAR, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.