Service difficulty report · Drag Strut · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
April 8, 2004
Submitted
April 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27512
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145274
Part
Drag Strut
Part number
1172C000002
Part serial
SP29899
Condition
Seized
Location
Nlg
Part time
6,998 hours, 6,951 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 2127 THE CREW REPORTED ON APPROACH THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH AND ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. ALL GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR MAIN DRAG STRUT ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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