SDR 99FDEA00037

Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: February 2, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N489FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21492
System (JASC): 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
Part: Wire
Condition: Broken
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO GET 3 GREEN, BUT NOT EXTINGUISH THE NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT. NOSE GEAR VIEW PORT WAS USED BUT NOT ABLE TO SEE ALIGNMENT STRIPES. MANUAL EXTENSION OF NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTINGUISH THE LIGHT. AFT LOW PASS, UNEVENTFUL LAND ACCOMPLISH. TOWER CONFIRM GEAR APPEAR DOWN. REPEAT WRITEUP. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED WIRE W1386-018-20. RESAFTIED CONNECTORS.