SDR VTZA95042

Service difficulty report · Switch · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
February 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
810
Part
Switch
Part number
9EN1C11HBB2
Condition
Wires Broken
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 6453 - SYR-IAD - DURING APPROACH THERE WAS NO NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. CREW CYCLED GEAR AND PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION WITH NO POSITIVE RESULTS. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAD WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRES AT DOWNLOCK MICROSWITCH. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (Z)