What was found
ON APPROACH TO (AUS) GEAR HADLE SELECTED, DOWN NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH - RECYCLED GEAR OK. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND BROKEN WIRE TO NOSE GEAR DOWN LOCK SWITCH. REPAIRED WIRE AND INDICATION OPS CHECK NORMAL PER M/M 32-00
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2000
- Submitted
- June 28, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N6815
- Make and model
- Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial
- 19490
- Aircraft time
- 75,576 hours, 54,520 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nose Gear
- Component
- Downlock Switch · Boeing
- Component part number
- 65176291
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.