Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
May 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N61304
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23355
Part
Sensor
Part number
189915
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
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 RED LIGHT REMAINED ON WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED FOR LANDING ON APPROACH TO IAH. THE GEAR WAS MANUALLY EXTENDED AND THREE GREEN LIGHTS WERE INDICATED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NLG SAFETY SENSOR AT FAULT. THE NLG SAFETY SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 32-09-02, PAGE 401. THE NOSE GEAR WAS RETRACTED SEVERAL TIMES WITH OPERATION AND INDICATIONS CHECKING GOOD.