Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 24, 2002
Submitted
September 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48314
Aircraft time
31,122 hours, 10,251 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, WHEN LANDING GEAR HANDLE MOVED TO EXTEND, RECEIVED ALL UNSAFE GEAR INDICATIONS ON BOTH LANDING GEAR INDICATORS AND CONFIG PAGE. RECYCLED GEAR AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCH ELECTRONICS UNIT AND TESTED GOOD IAW MD 10-30 AMM 31-71-01-2.

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