SDR GAIA06031P

Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
October 20, 2006
Submitted
December 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21158
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
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

FLIGHT 714 - FWA-MIA - DURING APPROACH UPON GEAR EXTENSION THE FLIGHT CREW OBSERVED THREE GREEN AND THREE RED LIGHTS ON THE LANDING GEAR POSITION INDICATOR. THE GEAR WAS RECYCLED WITH THE SAME INDICATION. THE CREW FOLLOWED KITTY HAWK AOM PROCEDURES AND WENT AROUND. THE GEAR WAS RECYCLED AGAIN WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE IN MIA. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR POSITION INDICATION SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING TESTS PER BOEING 727 MM 32-61-01. ALL TESTS FOUND NORMAL ALL INDICATIONS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)