SDR 9505599305

Service difficulty report · Prox Contl · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307RC
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48086
Part
Prox Contl
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear
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DURING CLIMBOUT FROM CMH, NOSE AND MAIN LANDING GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHTS REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS RETRACTED. RECYCLED GEAR WITH NO HELP. APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR INTO FLIGHT, A 'CLICK' WAS HEARD AND ALL THREE RED UNSAFE LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION (MSP) AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. DISCREPANCY COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. REPLACED PROXIMITY CONTROL UNIT AS A PRECAUTION.

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