Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
July 23, 2002
Submitted
August 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23703
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Tripped
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON DESCENT, CREW DID NOT RECEIVE THREE GREEN LANDING GEAR LIGHTS WHEN LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR. CREW ACCOMPLISHED GO-AROUND, AND WHILE PERFORMING CHECKLIST, THEY FOUND THE SECTION 5 CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. CREW RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AND RECEIVED NORMAL GEAR INDICATION. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. CREW REPORTED TO MAINTENANCE THAT THE FIRST OFFICERS SHOULDER HARNESS PROBABLY GOT HOOKED ON THE CIRCUIT BREAKER CAUSING IT TO POP. MAINTENANCE CHECKED ALL LANDING GEAR POSITIONS SENSORS AS PRECAUTIONARY. ALL SENSORS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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