SDR 9517829997

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: November 9, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8933E
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 47142
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Connector
Condition: Loose
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

DURING APPROACH, THE GREEN LIGHT FOR THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. RECYCLED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LOOSE CANNON PLUG FOR THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH. TIGHTENED THE CANNON PLUG, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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