SDR SWAA961084

Service difficulty report · Lock Actuator · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date: October 9, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N304SW
Make and model: Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial: 22944
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Lock Actuator
Part number: 65C310991
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: DE
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

ON GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. RECYCLED GEAR LEVER AND ALL THREE GEARS EXTENDED NORMALLY. MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT OMA. INSPECTED, FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO MDW WHERE MAINT REPLACED NOSE GEAR LOCK ACTUATOR AND PERFORMED GEAR LUBE PER BOEING M/M.

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