What was found
AFTER T/O, DURING GEAR RETRACTION, GOT A LOUD SNAP WITH A VIBRATION AND A RED GEAR DOOR ON FWD PANEL AND NLG DOOR LIGHT ON S/O PNL. REPLACED NOSE GEAR ACT ROD. SWUNG NOSE GEAR GEAR AND DOORS OPERATE NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N531DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21814
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Rod
- Condition
- Broke
- Location
- Nlg Door
- Component
- 69295273
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.