What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR SQUAT SWITCH CONTACT PLATE FASTENERS LOOSE AND PLATE BENT. ALSO, REINFORCEMENT PLATE CRACKED. REMOVED FABRICATED AND REINSTALLED CONTACT PLATE AND REINFORCEMENT PLATE PER BOEING SRM 51-10-01.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N858FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20109
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Contact Plate
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.