Service difficulty report · Uplock · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
March 3, 2019
Submitted
April 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N330FX
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500028
Aircraft time
6,630 hours, 4,484 cycles
Part
Uplock
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

MISSED APPROACH AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE "LG LEVER DISAGREE" MSG AFTER SELECTING GEARDOWN. WITH A RED NOSE GEAR INDICATION. THE NOSE GEAR EXTENDED WITH A SAFE INDICATION AFTER PULLING THE FREE-FALL HANDLE. (ALL LANDING GEARS HAVE BEEN PINNED DUE TO EMERGENCY) AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG UPLOCK BOX ASSY. ALL OPS/FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. GOOD TO CONTINUE. (ALL LANDING GEAR PIN HAVE BEEN REMOVED PRIOR TO FLIGHT).

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