Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
March 31, 2007
Submitted
April 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46601
Aircraft time
76,657 hours, 31,608 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mains
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

DURING NORMAL LG EXTENSION, COCKPIT PANEL GEAR LIGHTS AND SD CONFIG LIGHTS INDICATED RED, ALL 3 LG LIGHTS WERE RED ON BOTH INDICATORS. ALTERNATE EXTENSION RESULTED IN 3 GREEN ON BOTH PANEL (COCKPIT PANEL AND CONFIG SD). WHEN THE LG HANDLE WAS PLACED DOWN, IT FELT LIKE THE GEAR EXTENDED, BUT NO GREEN INDICATIONS, RED LT WAS ON IN LG HANDLE; LG NOT DOWN WARNING SOUNDED; "LANDING GEAR" IN ESSENTIAL ITEMS BOX PRIOR TO ALTERNATE EXTENSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR HANDLE SWITCH S1- 431 PER MM 32-31-02-2. JACKED A/C AS PER MM 07-11- 00-2, AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING PER MM 32-30-00-0 AL INDICATIONS ARE NORMAL.

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