SDR AALA961054

Service difficulty report · Gear Indication · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
July 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N388AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27448
Part
Gear Indication
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 26 - ON APPROACH TO MIA DURING NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED. PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION, LEFT MAIN GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED. PUT ADP TO ON POSITION AND RETURNED ALTERNATE GEAR SWITCH TO OFF POSITION, THIS GAVE A DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOT LANDING GEAR SYSTEM BY SWINGING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. ALSO, CHECKED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEM. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK. COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)