Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
June 26, 2001
Submitted
July 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23862
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
BACC18Z3R
Condition
Faulty
Location
Flt Compt
Stage of operation
DE
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

EWR - FLT 432 - IN PREPARATION FOR LANDING AT EWR, FROM PIT, CREW RECEIVED A RED NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT WITHOUT ANY GEAR INDICATIONS. CREW CHECKED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND ACCOMPLISHED QUICK REF HANDBOOK PROCEDURES. CREW RECYCLED GEAR BUT STILL ONLY THE RED NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH NO OTHER LIGHTS. A/C WENT INTO HOLDING PATTERN TO TROUBLESHOOT AND MANUALLY DEPLOY THE GEAR. CREW RECHECKED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND FOUND THE AIR/GROUND RELAY AND LIGHTS CIRCUIT BREAKER PARTIALLY POPPED (NO WHITE SHOWING). CREW RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AND RECEIVED THREE GEAR GREEN LIGHTS. CREW RECYCLED GEAR AND FOUND OPERATION/INDICATION NORMAL. FLIGHT PROCEEDED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECL

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