SDR AALA951570

Service difficulty report · Switch Wire · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: August 29, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N874AA
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 21386
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Switch Wire
Condition: Broken
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

MIA - FLT NR 1111 - AFTER TAKEOFF MCO WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, UNSAFE NOSE LANDING GEAR INDICATION WITH ALL HYDRAULIC PRESSURE NORMAL. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE SPLICE TO NOSE LANDING GEAR LOCK SWITCH. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)