Service difficulty report · Accessory Unit · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 30, 2004
Submitted
April 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6831
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20184
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Accessory Unit
Part number
656021132
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAKE OFF, ON GEAR RETRACTION L-R-NOSE GEAR RED ILLUMINATE AND TAIL SKID STAY ILLUMINATED. RECYCLED GEAR W/3 DOWN GEAR LIGHTS BUT SAME INDICATIONS W/GEAR HANDLE UP AND OFF POSITIONS. RETURNED WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR ACCESSORY UNIT. INSTALLED GEAR PINS AND OPERATED GEAR HANDLE. ALL GEAR INDICATIONS NORMAL ON GROUND. RETURNED TO NORMAL CONFIGURATION AND REMOVED GEAR PINS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.