SDR AALA970727

Service difficulty report · Lever · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N860AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21087
Part
Lever
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
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

EWR - FLT 554 - DURING APPROACH TO EWR WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED, ALL THREE GEAR RED LIGHTS ON FORWARD PANEL REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER THREE GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. F/E ANNUNCIATOR PANEL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. VISUALLY CONFIRMED ALL GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED EWR WITHOUT INCIDENT. CHECK REVEALED LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS SELECTED DOWN, BUT NOT LOCKED IN DETENT. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED GEAR SELECTOR MECHANISM. ALL GEAR SELECTION AND LIGHT INDICATIONS CHECKED NORMAL. (M)