SDR 9502019918

Service difficulty report · Uplock Connector · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47572
Part
Uplock Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM RST, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS RETRACTED. RECYCLED GEAR WITH SAME INDICATIONS. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION (MSP) AND NORMAL LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. ADJUSTED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR AND CLEANED CANNON PLUG TO THE LEFT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK ON GEAR SWING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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