What was found
CREW HEARD NOISE IN NLG WELL ON GEAR EXTENSION AND REPORTED NLG SLOW TO EXTEND. ROD END BEARING FOUND LOOSE IN MOUNT ALLOWING LATERAL MOVEMENT WHEN IN USE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACTUATOR IAW JIC.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N4209G
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Aircraft serial
- 129
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- D227090001
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.