Service difficulty report · Actuator · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
March 26, 2001
Submitted
April 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Aircraft time
41,108 hours
Part
Actuator
Part number
125001
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
44,896 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF MLG SELECTED UP. NLG RED LIGHT INDICATION. UPON EVALUATING SITUATION MASTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH UTILITY SYS LOW PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT. CREW COMPLETED ALT GEAR & FLAP EXTENSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH EMERGENCY CHECK LIST. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. RECTIFICATION UPON RELIEVING HEAD PRESSURE FROM UTILITY SYS, FOUND THAT NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR HOUSING HAD FAILED. ACTUATOR REPLACED AND SYS FUNCTION CHECKED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS NOTED. FOLLOWUP ACTION FAILURE OF HOUSING OF NOSEGEAR DOOR ACTUATOR CAUSE OF INCIDENT.

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