Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737290C

Difficulty date
January 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742AS
Make and model
Boeing 737290C
Aircraft serial
23136
Part
Switch
Condition
Iced Up
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ANC - FLT 65 - WHEN SELECTING THE OFF POSITION WITH THE GEAR LEVER, THE NOSE GEAR EXTENDS. WHEN SELECTING THE UP POSITION, THE RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATES, BUT THE NOSE GEAR AND MAIN GEAR RETRACTED. INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE GEAR AND GRAVEL DEFLECTOR SLED ICED UP. DEICED NOSE GEAR AND SKIN. JACKED AND SWUNG GEAR, OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)