SDR AALA971296

Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20988
Part
Splice
Part number
325110
Condition
Separated
Location
Nlg
Component
Amp
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 0448 - DURING APROACH TO ORD WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED, NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED. VISUALLY CONFIRMED NLG DOWN AND LOCKED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED SPLICE ON NLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH. ACCOMPLISHED NLG RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)