What was found
ON APPROACH INTO MCO NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON FIRST ATTEMPT. OK ON SECOND ATTEMP AND LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. AMT FOUND LOCK ACTUATOR FAILED CAUSING 1 INCH DIAMETER HOLE IN FWD PRESS BULKHEAD NOSE WHEEL WELL.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2003
- Submitted
- April 2, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N243WA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737247
- Aircraft serial
- 23517
- Aircraft time
- 46,966 hours, 34,124 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 654462514
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- 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.