SDR GAIA01040

Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: January 30, 2001
Submitted: February 15, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N854AA
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 20995
System (JASC): 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
Part: Wire
Condition: Broken
Location: Nose Gear
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

FLT 1807 - DEN-PHX - RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATED, GREEN NOSE GEAR LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATED ON PRIOR TO LANDING. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING IN PHX. FOUND WIRE TO NOSE GEAR DOWN SWITCH BROKEN AT SPLICE. RE-SPLICED WITH ENVIROMENTAL SPLICE AND TIED BUNDLE PER CHAPTER 20 STD WIRING PRACTICES AS REQUIRED. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)