SDR AALA990529

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22469
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

CUN - FLT 928 - EN ROUTE GUA-MIA, AFTER TAKEOFF AND RETRACTING GEAR, RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. ALL INDICATIONS INDICATED THE NOSE GEAR WAS NOT RETRACTED. FLIGHT AIR INTERRUPTED AND LANDED CUN WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND MAINTENANCE FERRY TO MIA. MIA MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NOSE LANDING GEAR FOR DAMAGE AND CONDITION WITH NO IRREGULARITIES NOTED. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED RETRACT AND LOCK ACTUATORS. SWUNG NOSE LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES WITH SYSTEM OPERATING NORMALLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)