SDR AWXA9700005

Service difficulty report · Downlock Pin · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date: January 5, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N902AW
Make and model: Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial: 23322
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Downlock Pin
Condition: Not Removed
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

AIR TURNBACK, AFTER DEPARTURE RECEIVED GEAR DISAGREE AND GEAR DOORS EICAS MESSAGE. BURNED FUEL DOWN TO 46,000 LBS. LANDED OVERWEIGHT AT 220000 LBS. FOUND DOWNLOCK PIN INSTALLED IN NOSE GEAR. REMOVED DOWNLOCK PIN, PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION PER CARD I8M51601 WITH NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND.

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