Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
February 5, 2008
Submitted
February 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46989
Aircraft time
72,600 hours, 25,206 cycles
Part
Uplock Sensor
Part number
862701
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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

AFTER LEVEL OFF, THE LT MAIN GEAR LIGHT INDICATED RED. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, SLOWED TO 230KTS FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. DID ATTEMPT ONE RECYCLE OF GEAR HANDLE WHICH DID NOT CHANGE STATUS WITH GEAR HANDLE UP. STATUS PAGE SHOWED "PSEU FAULT". REMOVED LT MLG PROX UP AND LATCHED SENSOR B (D1-81) PER MD10 AMM 32-61-15-4.

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