Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
January 9, 2007
Submitted
January 11, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27199
Aircraft time
45,378 hours, 18,494 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273N10052
Part serial
00E108
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1827, PHL-FLL: NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITH GEAR HANDLE DOWN. EICAS MESSAGE GEAR DISAGREE AND GEAR DOORS DISPLAYED. DOORS AND GEAR AMBER LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL AFTER ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. FLIGHT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTIES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NLG LOCK ACTUATOR. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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