Service difficulty report · Spring · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 26, 2007
Submitted
January 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120188
Aircraft time
35,206 hours, 36,826 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Spring
Part number
20700
Part serial
19
Condition
Sticking
Location
Nlg Downlock
Part time
12,984 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

9210 FLL/NAS DURING APPROACH NOSE LANDING GEAR (A) AND (B) LIGHTS INDICATE GEAR UNSAFE. RETURNED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SPRING CARTRIDGE OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.

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