SDR USAASB96130

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date: July 16, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N286AU
Make and model: Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial: 23133
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Retract Mech
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: AP
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 1589 - DURING APPROACH TO PIT AND LANDING GEAR LOWERED, NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT STAYED ON. CREW RECYCLED GEAR, BUT NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT STILL SHOWED RED FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 SECONDS, THEN TURNED GREEN. FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE JACKED AIRCRAFT AND LUBRICATED NOSE GEAR. ACCOMPLISHED GEAR RETRACTION/EXTENSION CHECK. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND INDICATION NORMAL. (X)

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