SDR GAIA00126

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
March 30, 2000
Submitted
May 16, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N252US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
19971
Part
Actuator
Part number
65404671
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Nlg Ww
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.

What was found

FLT 1727 - DEN-MCI - DURING APPROACH, THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND ON FIRST ATTEMPT (UNSAFE INDICATION). THE GEAR EXTENDED ON SECOND ATTEMPT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT ANY FURTHER DIFFICULTIES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR LOCK ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-33-0. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)