SDR USAAF97029

Service difficulty report · Sequence Vlv · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
March 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11297
Part
Sequence Vlv
Part number
71540
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Door
Part time
22,730 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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

MSP - FL 1543 - ON GEAR EXTENSION, THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT LOWER. CREW BROKE OFF APPROACH AND BEGAN TOWER FLY-BY. THE NOSE GEAR DID DROP AND LOWER CONFIRMED GEAR EXTENDED. CREW CYCLED THE GEAR AND NOSE GEAR AGAIN DID NOT DROP. CREW PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE AND NOSE GEAR EXTENDED. FLIGHT THE LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE. (M)

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