Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
July 19, 2004
Submitted
July 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12327
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23457
Aircraft time
54,521 hours, 28,398 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
4105DA
Part serial
2946
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Part time
27,305 hours, 14,405 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

THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND ON FIRST ATTEMPT ON APPROACH INTO IAH. A MANUAL EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED AND THE NOSE GEAR SHOWED DOWN AND LOCKED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 32-31-51. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.