SDR WTAA970120

Service difficulty report · Release Valve · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
July 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
780
Part
Release Valve
Part number
7445B
Condition
Tripped
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
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

LAX - NOSE GEAR TRANSIT LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN GEAR EXTENDED. MAINTENACNE CLEANED UPLOCK MICROSWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ON SUBSEQUENT DEPARTURE NOSE GEAR INDICATION GREEN CYCLED OFF AND RED UNSAFE ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE RESET RELEASE VALVE PIN. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. (M)