Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
August 9, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N395FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46629
Aircraft time
77,551 hours, 32,076 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT WHEN SPEED BRAKE DEPLOYED RIGHT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE LT, RED LT DISPLAYED. RED SHOWING ON SD TOO. NO ABNORMAL YAW FELT. GEAR EXT NORMAL ALL GREEN. SWUNG GEAR. FOUND WING DOOR NOT FAIRED (DN .25"). ADJ WING DOOR TO FAIRED. REF MM 32-14-01-2. CHECKED GEAR DOOR GAPS. GAPS OK. CHECKED HOOK AND ROLLER CLEARANCE. CLEARANCE OK. FOUND PROX SENSOR GAP AT .230 INCH RESHIMMED TO .180 INCH. SWUNG GEAR ALL IND AND CLEARANCES OK MD10 MM 32-34-03-2.

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