Service difficulty report · Connector · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
September 27, 2007
Submitted
September 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431AS
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
431
Aircraft time
11,263 hours, 9,418 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg Downlock
Stage of operation
DE
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

NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON APPROACH. FLY BY TOWER INDICATED GEAR WAS DOWN. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. TROUBLESHOT WIRING TO NLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH, FOUND CONTACTS AT CONNECTOR PLUG NEEDED CLEANING. CLEANED AND REATTACHED. CONDUCTED GEAR SWING, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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