Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 72782C

Difficulty date
January 28, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709DH
Make and model
Boeing 72782C
Aircraft serial
19968
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, NOSE GEAR FAILED TO LOCK DOWN ( RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED). RECYCLED GEAR TWICE, EACH ATTEMPT RED UNLOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. UNABLE TO VISUALLY VERIFY GEAR DOWN/LOCKED. SELECTED FLAPS 30, GOT GEAR WARNING HORN. RETRACTED GEAR AND EXTENDED WITH A HIGHER AIRSPEED. ALL GREEN GEAR LIGHTS. CLEANED AND INSPECTED NOSE GEAR, CLEANED SWITCHES. PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM 52-35-0.

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