SDR VTZA97255

Service difficulty report · Retraction Jack · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
April 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
904
Part
Retraction Jack
Part number
6158E
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 6391 - IAD-CHO - DURING APPROACH, MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT IAD WITH ONE DISCREPANCY WHICH WAS THE NOSE GEAR UNSAFE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT WENT TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REMOVED AND REPLACED RETRACTION JACK, O-RINGS, AND SEALS, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)