Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
February 12, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N88711
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
19802
Part
Valve
Part number
1C3596
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON FIRST ATTEMPTON APPROACH TO CLE. A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED AND THE NOSE GEAR DEPLOYED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BITE ON PSEU WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CHECK VALVE IAW BOEING SERVICE LETTER M-7200-00-00442 (DATED 08 FEB 00) PERTAINING TO THE HYDRAULIC RATE FUSE. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.