SDR 9500339876

Service difficulty report · Prox Contl Box · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
January 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48110
Part
Prox Contl Box
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON APPROACH INTO DTW. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT WAS CALLED OUT AS A PRECAUTION AND AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SENSOR AND PROXIMITY CONTROL BOX. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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