SDR 98FDEA00350

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date: May 15, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N184FE
Make and model: Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial: 18870
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: AP
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

ON FINAL, NOSE GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN (NO GREEN LIGHT) WHEN GEAR DOWN WAS INITIALLY SELECTED. GEAR HANDLE RECYCLED AND ALL GEAR INDICATED NORMAL DOWN AND LOCKED. LUBED NOSE GEAR, CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPS CK NORMAL, INDICATED THREE GREEN LIGHTS, PER MM 32-00.

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