Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 24, 2010
Submitted
May 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26660
Aircraft time
62,313 hours, 19,324 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND WITH ALTERNATE EXTEND SWITCH ON (3) ATTEMPTS. PERFORMED LANDING ALT EXTENSION CHECK WITH ACFT ON JACK, TESTED ALT GEAR EXTENSION 3 TIMES, OPS CHECK IS GOOD, ACFT WILL BE ON TEST FLT AND WILL BE VERIFIED BY EG CREW. WORK IS ACP ON NR 2009N00226 AND INSP BY QC 828. CHECK OF ALT GEAR EXT GOOD. WILL CHECK ON DESCENT. ON DESCENT, CHECKED ALT GEAR EXT-OPS WAS NORMAL. NFF