Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 19, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6704Z
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30396
Aircraft time
2,253 hours, 1,048 cycles
Part
Socket
Condition
Failed
Location
Indicator Light
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 INDICATION DID NOT SHOW DOWN AND LOCKED ON GEAR EXTENSION. JACKING ACFT TO SWING GEAR. C/W NOSE GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENTION, ADJ AND TEST PER M/M AND RAN BITE ON PSEU BOX. NO TROUBLE FOUND. NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT SOCKET FOUND NOT TO BE FULLY SEATED. RESEATED LIGHT SOCKET, OPS CHECKED OK.