SDR SWIA971577

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120304
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Actuator
Part number
2060500005
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ON RETRACTION SEQUENCE AND RED NOSE GEAR LIGHTS WITH FLUTTER FROM NOSE GEAR. EXTENDED GEAR AND ALL LIGHTS GOOD. RETRACTED AGAIN SAME. NOSE GEAR RETRACTED 1 1/2 MINUTES AFTER SELECTIONS. RETURNED TO FAT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG MAIN ACTUATOR. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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