Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26956
Part
Actuator
Part number
273N10051
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Component
273N10051
Stage of operation
AP
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

A/C EXPERIENCED NOSE GEAR DISAGREE UPON APPROACH. CREW CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES TO NO AVAIL. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION OPERATED NORMALLY. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. A/C WAS JACKED AND FOUND THAT UPON EXTENSION NOSE GEAR DOORS OPENED BUT GEAR REMAINED IN WELL. FOUND NOSE LOCK ACTUATOR BAD. REPLACED SAME AND CYCLED NOSE GEAR THROUGH SEVERAL CYCLES. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL PER M/M 32-34-02-04 AND FIM 32-30-00.