SDR MALA964853

Service difficulty report · Tq Tube Arm · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC646
Part
Tq Tube Arm
Part number
2752000191192
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 3017 - ON APPROACH TO DTW, THE NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR UNTIL A DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION WAS RECEIVED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NLG TORQUE TUBE ARM ASSY. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (X)