Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
February 7, 2019
Submitted
April 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30004
Aircraft time
77,184 hours, 9,194 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF AT GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE GEAR DOOR REMAINED OPEN. CYCLED GEAR DOWN THEN UP AND NOSE GEAR REMAINED EXTENDED WITH DOORS CLOSED. PUT GEAR HANDLE DOWN AND LANDED NORMALLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED WORK CARD 32-95-01, NOSE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST IAW AMM 32-30-01. ALL CHECKED OK. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR CTRL SYST. OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 32-31-00 AND LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION SYST. OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 32-35-00 BOTH TEST WORKS CORRECTLY, GEAR DOORS OPEN AND CLOSED CORRECTLY. AIRCRAFT GOOD FOR SERVICE.